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Goldenhar Syndrome - A Case series with review

Purpose:Study on Goldenhar syndrome. Goldenhar syndrome is a rare condition which is characterized by a multitude of anomalies involving craniofacial structures, vertebrae, internal organs and usually occurs unilaterally.
Methodology: Cases were collected in the out patient department in tertiary care hospital.Informed consent was taken.Detailed family history,birth history was taken.Detailed ophthalmic examination including anterior segment and fundus examination, followed by systemic examination was done.
Results:In our case series the spectrum of Goldenhar syndrome abnormalities ranges from mild to severe ones.Hemifacial hypoplasia, accessory tragi and high arched palate was seen in majority.Ocular dermoids and iris coloboma was major ophthalmic findings.
Conclusion:Patients with Goldenhar syndrome present with gamut of findings which poses challenge to clinicians. This has a favourable prognosis in uncomplicated cases.Multididisciplinary approach is needed for the treatment.