Health and Medical Guide to Functions and Dysfunctions of the Brain and Nervous System Facial Injuries and Disorders Health information topics about Facial Injuries and Disorders: Anatomy/Physiology 1. Atlas of the Body: The Skull American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZCIHWBGJC&sub_... Children 1. Facial Fractures Children's Hospital Boston http://www.childrenshospital.org/cfapps/A2ZtopicDisplay.cfm?Topic=Facial%20... 2. Congenital Ptosis: Upper Eyelid Drooping Present S American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery http://www.asoprs.org/congenital.htm Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Facial Injuries National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D005151&recruiting... 2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Craniofacial Abnormalities National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D019465&recruiting... Diagnosis/Symptoms 1. Facial Swelling American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/506.xml Directories 1. Finding Your Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons http://www.aaoms.org/findsurgeon.cfm Genetics 1. Genetics Home Reference: Apert syndrome National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=apertsyndrome 2. Genetics Home Reference: Beare-Stevenson cutis gyr National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=bearestevensoncutisgyratasyndrome 3. Genetics Home Reference: Coffin-Lowry syndrome National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=coffinlowrysyndrome 4. Genetics Home Reference: Crouzon syndrome National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=crouzonsyndrome 5. Genetics Home Reference: Crouzonodermoskeletal syn National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=crouzonodermoskeletalsyndrome 6. Genetics Home Reference: Jackson-Weiss syndrome National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=jacksonweisssyndrome 7. Genetics Home Reference: Muenke syndrome National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=muenkesyndrome 8. Genetics Home Reference: Pfeiffer syndrome National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=pfeiffersyndrome Newsletters/Print Publications 1. Facial Plastic Surgery Today American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery http://www.aafprs.org/patient/fps_today/fps_today.html 2. CCA Newsletters Children's Craniofacial Association http://www.ccakids.com/newsNL.asp Organizations 1. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Rese http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/ 2. Children's Craniofacial Association http://www.ccakids.com/ 3. American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Sur http://www.aaoms.org/ 4. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstruct http://www.aafprs.org/ Specific Conditions 1. Velocardiofacial Syndrome National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/velocario.asp 2. Crouzon Syndrome (Craniofacial Dysostosis) Cleft Palate Foundation http://www.cleftline.org/publications/cruozon.htm 3. Hemifacial Spasm National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/hemifacial_spasm/hemifacial_spasm.htm 4. Holoprosencephaly National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/holoprosencephaly/holoprosencephaly.htm 5. Information about Pierre Robin Sequence/Complex Cleft Palate Foundation http://www.cleftline.org/publications/pierreRobin.htm 6. Know the Score on Facial Sports Injuries American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery http://www.entnet.org/healthinfo/topics/sport_injuries.cfm 7. Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/melkersson/melkersson.htm 8. Treacher Collins Syndrome Cleft Palate Foundation http://www.cleftline.org/publications/treacherCollins.htm 9. Coffin Lowry Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/coffin_lowry/coffin_lowry.htm 10. Craniofacial Syndrome Descriptions Children's Craniofacial Association http://www.ccakids.com/syn.asp 11. Parry-Romberg Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parry_romberg/parry_romberg.htm 12. Orbital Trauma American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery http://www.asoprs.org/trauma.htm 13. Mobius Syndrome (Congenital Facial Diplegia) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/mobius/mobius.htm Treatment 1. Understanding Facial Scar Treatment: Surgery of American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery http://www.aafprs.org/patient/procedures/facial_scar.html 2. What Is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery? American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons http://www.aaoms.org/public/Pamphlets/whatisoms.pdf 3. Corrective Jaw Surgery American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons http://www.aaoms.org/public/Pamphlets/CorrectiveJaw.pdf 4. What Is a Facial Plastic Surgeon? American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery http://www.aafprs.org/patient/procedures/facial_plastic.html   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/brainand/public_html/carp/autocache/f60627ca1db8c2ae253c816eedcd460e [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.