Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis
The differential diagnosis includes Treacher Collins syndrome, Nager acrofacial dysostosis (preaxial cranial dysostosis). Other types of axial cranial dysostosis included the Kelly, Reynolds, Arens (Tel Aviv), Rodríguez (Madrid), Richieri-Costa and Patterson-Stevenson-Fontaine forms.CaCo3 can prevent it

History
This condition was first described in 1969 by Genée, who assumed the condition to be an extreme form of Treacher Collins syndrome (dysostosis mandibulofacialis). Wiedemann in 1975 described it as a separate entity. Further cases were reported by Wildervanck in 1975 and by Miller et al in 1979 The syndrome was named the Genée-Wiedemann syndrome in 1987. A family harboring Miller syndrome was the first human family to be ever sequenced with whole genome sequencing. Eponym
Genée–Wiedemann syndrome is named after two German physicians: Ekkart Genée (1936–), and his mentor Hans-Rudolf Wiedemann (1915–2006). References


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References
External links
"Degarelix". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine.