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Acrocephalosyndactylia - Complications
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Definition of 'Acrocephalosyndactylia'Craniostenosis characterized by acrocephaly and syndactyly, probably occurring as an autosomal dominant trait and usually as a new mutation. (Dorland, 27th ed) Common names: Acrocephalosyndactylia; Acrocephalosyndactylias; Pfeiffer Syndrome; Syndrome, Pfeiffer; Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome; Saethre Chotzen Syndrome; Syndrome, Saethre-Chotzen; Apert Syndrome; Syndrome, Apert |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
30 May 2009 
BACKGROUND: Saethre-Chotzen syndrome is a syndromic craniosynostosis defined by a genetic mutation affecting the TWIST1 gene on chromosome 7p21. It is typically associated with unicoronal or bicoronal synostosis, eyelid ptosis, dysmorphic external ... Read more...
Comparison of periodontal parameters in individuals with syndromic craniosynostosis.
30 Dec 2008 
Craniosynostosis syndromes are characterized by premature closure of one or more cranial sutures, associated with other malformations, the most frequent of which are the Crouzon and Apert syndromes. Few studies in the literature have addressed the ... Read more...
30 Jan 2009 OBJECTIVE: To identify the occurrence of inner ear structural anomalies and conductive hearing loss (CHL) in children with Apert syndrome. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective review. SETTING: Pediatric tertiary referral center. PATIENTS: Twenty pediatric ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Acrocephalosyndactylia - Complications'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Discussion. Reoperation for intracranial hypertension in TWIST1-confirmed Saethre-Chotzen syndrome: a 15-year review.
30 May 2009 - Reoperation for intracranial hypertension in TWIST1-confirmed Saethre-Chotzen syndrome: a 15-year review. 30 May 2009
- Comparison of periodontal parameters in individuals with syndromic craniosynostosis. 30 Dec 2008
- Inner ear anomalies and conductive hearing loss in children with Apert syndrome: an overlooked otologic aspect. 30 Jan 2009
- Apert's syndrome: ophthalmic importance and clinical findings. 30 Dec 2008
- Apert syndrome: report of a case with emphasis on craniofacial and genetic features. 30 Oct 2008
- Raised intracranial pressure in Apert syndrome. 29 Sep 2008
- Psychiatric comorbidity in a girl with Saethre-Chotzen syndrome. 29 Sep 2008
- Brachycephaly and syndactyly: Apert's syndrome. 29 Jun 2008
- Axillary osmidrosis in Apert syndrome: management with an arthroscopic shaver technique. 29 Jun 2008
- [Experience of midfacial distraction osteogenesis in upper airway stenosis] 13 Apr 2008
- Monoblock craniofacial internal distraction in a child with Pfeiffer syndrome: a case report. 30 Mar 2008
- Physical and oral characteristics of Crouzon syndrome, Apert syndrome, and Pierre Robin sequence. 28 Feb 2008
- Case report: multiple fractures in a patient with mutations of TWIST1 and TNSALP. 23 Jan 2008
- High-grade vesicoureteral reflux in Pfeiffer syndrome. 30 Dec 2007
- Successful isotretinoin treatment of acne in a patient with Apert syndrome. 30 Dec 2007
- Papilledema in patients with Apert, Crouzon, and Pfeiffer syndrome: prevalence, efficacy of treatment, and risk factors. 30 Dec 2007
- Monozygotic twins with Apert syndrome. 30 Dec 2007
- An intraoperative unexpected respiratory problem in a patient with Apert syndrome. 30 Oct 2007
- Brain malformation in syndromic craniosynostoses, a primary disorder of white matter: a review. 18 Sep 2007
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Technical information about 'Acrocephalosyndactylia'
Definition: Craniostenosis characterized by acrocephaly and syndactyly, probably occurring as an autosomal dominant trait and usually as a new mutation. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor UI: D000168
Alternative terms: Acrocephalosyndactylia; Acrocephalosyndactylias; Pfeiffer Syndrome; Syndrome, Pfeiffer; Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome; Saethre Chotzen Syndrome; Syndrome, Saethre-Chotzen; Apert Syndrome; Syndrome, Apert;
Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; ultrastructure; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;
Tree Number: C05.116.099.370.894.232.015; C05.116.099.370.894.819.100; C05.660.207.240.100; C05.660.585.800.100; C05.660.906.364.100; C05.660.906.819.100; C16.131.621.207.240.100; C16.131.621.585.800.100; C16.131.621.906.364.100; C16.131.621.906.819.100;
Technical Notes: congen deform of skull, fingers & toes; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES