First arch syndromes are congenital defects caused by a failure of neural crest cells to migrate into the first pharyngeal arch during embryonic development. They can produce facial anomalies, and examples of first arch syndromes include Treacher Collins syndrome and Pierre Robin syndrome.
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ICD-10 ChapterXVII: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities 2 Communicable or Non-communicable Transmission Route Sources
1. Wikidata: First Arch Syndrome
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Subclass of: neurocristopathy
2. Wikipedia: ICD-10
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Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
3. Wikipedia: Non-communicable disease
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Genetic disorders are caused by errors in genetic information that produce diseases in the affected people.
4. Wikipedia: First arch syndrome
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First arch syndromes are congenital defects caused by a failure of neural crest cells to migrate into the first pharyngeal arch.
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