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18 de oct. de 2023 · Moebius syndrome is a rare disorder widely recognized as “congenital, uni- or bilateral, non-progressive facial weakness with limited abduction of the eye(s)”. 1 Individuals affected with the syndrome usually are unable to smile, close their mouth, and chew.
19 de feb. de 2023 · Moebius syndrome (MBS) is a rare, congenital condition characterized by a disorder of the cranial nerves involved in the control of the muscles of the face and eyes, leading to several orofacial and ocular defects, along with associated limb abnormalities [ 1, 2 ]. It also shows a certain degree of overlap with various other congenital ...
3 de oct. de 2023 · The Moebius Syndrome Foundation states the following on its webpage: "The mission of the Möbius Syndrome Foundation is to provide information and support to individuals with Möbius syndrome and their families, promote greater awareness and understanding of Möbius syndrome, and to advocate for scientific research to advance the diagnosis and treatment of Möbius syndrome and its associated ...
Syndrome de Moebius. Trouble congénital très rare de désinnervation crânienne, caractérisé par une paralysie faciale congénitale unilatérale ou bilatérale non progressive (7e nerf crânien) avec des troubles des mouvements oculaires en abduction (6e nerf crânien).
Moebius, or Möbius, syndrome is defined as congenital facial palsy combined with abnormal ocular abduction, caused by abnormal development of the 6th and 7th cranial nerves. It is a rare congenital condition that was first described by German neurologist Paul Julius Möbius in 1888 [1], with a further report in 1892 [2].
Founded in 2009, The Many Faces of Moebius Syndrome (MFOMS) is the largest all volunteer Moebius Syndrome organization in the world. Prior to the popularity of social media, our founder Tim Smith, Gavin Fouche, Donnie Downs, and a few others pioneered the internet and brought the online global Moebius Syndrome community together one family at a time.
Moebius syndrome was defined at the Moebius Syndrome Foundation Research Conference in 2007 as congenital, nonprogressive facial weakness with limited abduction of one or both eyes. Additional features can include hearing loss and other cranial nerve dysfunction, as well as motor, orofacial, musculoskeletal, neurodevelopmental, and social problems (summary by Webb et al., 2012).
