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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Abnormality of cranial sutures
  1. Baller-Gerold syndrome 
    ... premature fusion of certain skull bones (craniosynostosis) and abnormalities of bones in the arms and hands.People with Baller-Gerold syndrome have prematurely fused skull bones, most often along the coronal suture, the growth line that goes over the head ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/baller-gerold-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Muenke syndrome 
    ... premature fusion of skull bones along the coronal suture, the growth line ... may also have mild abnormalities of the hands or feet, and hearing loss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/muenke-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Carpenter syndrome 
    ... imply an unexpected role for hedgehog signaling in cranial-suture development and obesity. Am J Hum Genet. 2007 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/carpenter-syndrome - Genetics
  4. RAB23 gene 
    ... imply an unexpected role for hedgehog signaling in cranial-suture development and obesity. Am J Hum Genet. 2007 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/rab23 - Genetics
  5. Cleidocranial dysplasia 
    ... the growth lines where the bones of the skull meet (sutures) and larger than normal spaces (fontanelles) between the skull bones that are noticeable as "soft spots" on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cleidocranial-dysplasia - Genetics
  6. Saethre-Chotzen syndrome 
    ... people with Saethre-Chotzen syndrome have prematurely fused skull bones along the coronal suture, the growth line that goes over the head ... the development and maturation of cells in the skull, face, and limbs. These abnormalities underlie the signs and symptoms of Saethre-Chotzen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/saethre-chotzen-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Craniofrontonasal syndrome 
    ... nose (nasal).In people with craniofrontonasal syndrome, the skull bones along the coronal suture, which is the growth line that goes over ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/craniofrontonasal-syndrome - Genetics
  8. FGFR3 gene 
    ... causes premature joining of the bones of the skull (craniosynostosis), leading to a misshapen head and distinctive facial features. It also causes a skin abnormality called acanthosis nigricans that is characterized by thick, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fgfr3 - Genetics
  9. Enlarged parietal foramina 
    ... lack of bone at those areas of the skull. People with enlarged parietal foramina usually do not have any related health problems; however, scalp defects, seizures, and structural brain abnormalities have been noted in a small percentage of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/enlarged-parietal-foramina - Genetics