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The Metacarpophalangeal Pattern Profile: An Old Method With New Insights Into the Evaluation of Short Stature

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the metacarpophalangeal pattern profile (MCPP) of healthy children and adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil, and to establish percentile curves by chronological age (CA), bone age (BA), and sex using the LMS method. Additionally, to compare these findings with previous population‐based data and to apply the derived ...
Marcelo Damaso Maruichi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From shape to cells: mouse models reveal mechanisms altering palate development in Apert syndrome

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2013
SUMMARY Apert syndrome is a congenital disorder characterized by severe skull malformations and caused by one of two missense mutations, S252W and P253R, on fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2).
Neus Martínez-Abadías   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanical properties of calvarial bones in a mouse model for craniosynostosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The mammalian cranial vault largely consists of five flat bones that are joined together along their edges by soft fibrous tissues called sutures. Premature closure of the cranial sutures, craniosynostosis, can lead to serious clinical pathology unless ...
Babbs, Christian   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Pterygoid bone malformation and its limitations on the effectiveness of brachycephalic airway corrective surgery in brachycephalic dogs

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 105-111, February 2026.
Objectives This study aimed to examine the association between pterygoid bone medialisation and treatment outcomes after upper airway surgery in three brachycephalic breeds. Materials and Methods Dogs that underwent CT of the head followed by routine surgery for brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome were recruited in this study.
S. L. Yuen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Síndrome de Apert: características clínicas e radiográficas e relato de caso [PDF]

open access: yes
PURPOSE: Apert syndrome is a rare type I acrocephalosyndactyly syndrome characterized by craniosynostosis, severe syndactyly of the hands and feet, and dysmorphic facial features.
COSTA, Claudio   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Apert Syndrome Presenting with Omphalocele [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2019
Apert syndrome is a congenital acrocephalosyndactyly syndrome. It is mainly presented by craniosynostosis, syndactyly of the hands and feet and dysmorphic facial features.
Keerti Swarnkar   +4 more
doaj  

Apert syndrome: a case report

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2015
Apert syndrome was described as a triad of craniosynostosis, syndactyly and maxillary hypoplasia. The incidence of Apert syndrome is approximately one in 50,000 births.
A Barman, B C Dutta, J K Sarkar
doaj   +1 more source

Absence of Syndactyly Associated With the Common Apert FGFR2 S252W Mutation: A Clinical Report and Likely Molecular Explanation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 1, Page 215-222, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Apert syndrome is a recognizable craniofacial condition characterized by craniosynostosis, hypertelorism, exorbitism, midface hypoplasia, and complex symmetrical bony and cutaneous ‘mitten’ syndactyly of all four limbs. Around 98% of affected patients have one of two heterozygous missense variants in the FGFR2 gene, encoding either p ...
Ramy Saad   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aberrant growth of the anterior cranial base relevant to severe midface hypoplasia of Apert syndrome

open access: yesMaxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
Background A 9-year-old male showed severe defects in midface structures, which resulted in maxillary hypoplasia, ocular hypertelorism, relative mandibular prognathism, and syndactyly. He had been diagnosed as having Apert syndrome and received a surgery
Bong Kuen Cha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthognathic Surgical Outcomes in Patients With and Without Craniofacial Anomalies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose The objective of this study is to examine hospitalization outcomes after orthognathic surgery. This study tests the hypothesis that patients with craniofacial anomalies have higher billed hospital charges, longer lengths of stay, and increased ...
Allareddy, Veerasathpurush   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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