Apert syndrome (Q46632)
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Apert syndrome is a syndromic craniosynostosis associated with mutations in the FGFR2 gene and characterised by premature closure of coronal suture and a later onset of pansynostosis. Pathognomonic is an osseous and membranous syndactyly of at least Digitus II-IV (fingers and toes). High incidence of midface hypoplasia with orbital and facial stenosis, cleft palate, vertebral fusion. Mental deficits in 30%.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Apert syndrome |
Apert syndrome is a syndromic craniosynostosis associated with mutations in the FGFR2 gene and characterised by premature closure of coronal suture and a later onset of pansynostosis. Pathognomonic is an osseous and membranous syndactyly of at least Digitus II-IV (fingers and toes). High incidence of midface hypoplasia with orbital and facial stenosis, cleft palate, vertebral fusion. Mental deficits in 30%. |
