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. 2008 Dec;106:100–116.

TABLE 7.

RESULTS OF 2008 INTERVIEWS WITH THE BRAZILIAN MÖBIUS SUPPORT GROUP (n = 20)*

TYPE OF ANOMALOUS TEARING NO.
Crocodile tears and absent emotional tearing 3/20
Crocodile tears only 6/20
Lack of emotional tearing only 1/20
Anomalous tearing with misoprostol exposure history 5/9
*

Age range, 2–19 yr; sex, 11 M, 9 F.

Nine of 16 patients with Möbius sequence had history of misoprostol exposure, with 5 noting abnormal tearing; 4 had unknown history of misoprostol exposure.