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Apert′s Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
Apert′s syndrome /Acrocephalosyndactyly is a rare, congenital disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midfacial malformations and symmetrical syndactyly. It is caused by a genetic mutation in the FGFR2 gene on chromosome 10. Although the syndrome has
Madhura Dalal, Naresh C Soni
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Background Oculo-orbital disproportion in patients with craniosynostosis have similarities and dissimilarities between syndromic and nonsyndromic cases. We hypothesize these two conditions have specific individual influences as it relates to development ...
Xiaona Lu, MD, PhD +4 more
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Therapeutic effect of nanogel-based delivery of soluble FGFR2 with S252W mutation on craniosynostosis. [PDF]
Apert syndrome is an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder caused by missense mutations in fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2). Surgical procedures are frequently required to reduce morphological and functional defects in patients with Apert ...
Masako Yokota +7 more
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Posterior vault distraction osteogenesis in Apert syndrome
Apert syndrome is an uncommon autosomal dominant condition with a varied clinical spectrum which includes premature cranial and facial suture fusion and complex upper and lower limb syndactilies.
Cassio Raposo-Amaral +2 more
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Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in Apert Syndrome: Case report. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SOVA) is a rare anomaly of the aorta that can be congenital or acquired. It can be associated with syndromes such as Marfan syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
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Apert's syndrome (acrocephalosyndactyly) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midfacial malforma-tion and symmetrical syndactyly of hands and feet. Craniofacial deformities include cone-shaped calvarium, fat forehead, prop-tosis, hypertelorism and short nose with a bulbous tip.
Kumar, Gudipaneni Ravi +3 more
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Background Apert syndrome, Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man number 101200, is a rare genetic condition, with autosomal dominant inheritance, characterized by craniosynostosis, midfacial malformation, and severe symmetrical syndactyly.
Gara Samara Brajadenta +4 more
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Apert syndrome: A Case report [PDF]
Apert syndrome or Acrocephalosyndactyly is a rare congenital disorder that affects the craniofacial structures and the limbs and is characterized by bicoronal synostosis, midface hypoplasia and complex syndactyly of the hands and feet.
Nahrel, Rakesh, Kosam, Ajay
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Cranial sutures are unossified connective tissue structures between the cranial bones, which allow expansion of these bones during development. Premature ossification of these structures is called craniosynostosis.
Arda Çetinkaya +7 more
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Background: Apert syndrome is a type 1 acrocephalosyndactyly, a rare syndrome characterized by the presence of multiple craniosynostoses, dysmorphic facial manifestations, and syndactyly of hand and feet.
Renardy Reza Razali +1 more
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