FACES syndrome

FACES syndrome
Other namesFriedman-Goodman syndrome
Frequency0.0001%

FACES syndrome is a syndrome of unique facial features (facies), anorexia, cachexia, and eye and skin anomalies.

It is a rare disease and estimated to occur in less than 1 in 1 million people.

References

  1. ↑ Friedman, E.; Goodman, R. M. (1984). "The "FACES" syndrome: a new syndrome with unique facies, anorexia, cachexia, and eye and skin lesions". Journal of Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology. 4 (3): 227–231. ISSN 0270-4145. PMID 6438152.
  2. ↑ RESERVED, INSERM US14 -- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: Facial dysmorphism anorexia cachexia eye and skin anomalies syndrome". www.orpha.net.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)