What is cerebrocostomandibular syndrome?

Also known as: CCM syndrome, CCMS.

Cerebrocostomandibular syndrome is an extremely rare congenital disorder that impacts the jaw and mouth. Infants with the disease have a small jaw (micrognathia), malformations of the roof of the mouth (cleft palate), malposition of the tongue (glossoptosis) and abnormal development of the ribs (rib dysplasia).


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