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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for Apert syndrome
  1. Apert syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by skeletal abnormalities. A key feature of Apert syndrome is the premature closure of the bones of the ...
  2. Apert syndrome is a genetic disease in which the seams between the skull bones close earlier than normal. ... shape of the head and face. Children with Apert syndrome often have deformities of the hands and feet ...
  3. Guide to Understanding Apert Syndrome (Children's Craniofacial Association) - PDF  
    Craniofacial Abnormalities/Specifics ... Craniofacial Abnormalities ... Children's Craniofacial Association ... PDF
  4. ... the FGFR2 gene have been found to cause Apert syndrome. This condition causes premature closure of the bones ... symptoms.More than 98 percent of cases of Apert syndrome are caused by one of two mutations in ...
  5. Craniofacial Abnormalities (National Library of Medicine)  
    Craniofacial is a medical term that relates to the bones of the skull and face. Craniofacial abnormalities are birth defects of the face or head. Some, like cleft ...
  6. ... and chromosomal abnormalities, including Marfan syndrome , Down syndrome , Apert syndrome , and Basal cell nevus syndrome Improper position in ...
  7. ... bony plates after birth Congenital craniosynostosis Crouzon syndrome Apert syndrome Carpenter syndrome Pfeiffer syndrome
  8. ... Down syndrome Hereditary syndactyly Very rare causes include: Apert syndrome Carpenter syndrome Cornelia de Lange syndrome Pfeiffer syndrome ...
  9. ... growth retardation (IUGR) Premature birth Rarer causes: Achondroplasia Apert syndrome Cleidocranial dysostosis Congenital rubella Neonatal hypothyroidism Osteogenesis imperfecta ...
  10. ... have: Birth defects (such as hypertelorism, Crouzon's disease, Apert's syndrome) Injuries to the head, face, or jaws (maxillofacial) ...
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