Open AccessApert syndrome: A Case report
Author(s) -
Dr Ajay Kosam,
Dr Rakesh Nahrel
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
international journal of medical research and review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2321-127X
pISSN - 2320-8686
DOI - 10.17511/ijmrr.2014.i01.11
Subject(s) - apert syndrome , syndactyly , craniofacial , medicine , synostosis , dysostosis , hypoplasia , anatomy , craniosynostosis , surgery , congenital disease , psychiatry
Apert syndrome or Acrocephalosyndactyly is a rare congenital disorder that affects the craniofacial structures and the limbs and is characterized by bicoronalsynostosis, midface hypoplasia and complex syndactyly of the handsand feet. We report a neonate who had clinical and radiological features consistent with Apert syndrome.
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