Common primary fibroblastic growth factor receptor-related craniosynostosis syndromes: A pictorial review | Zendy

Sanjay Behari | Zendy; RohitK Singh | Zendy; JitendraSingh Verma | Zendy; ArunK Srivastava | Zendy; AwadheshK Jaiswal | Zendy

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Common primary fibroblastic growth factor receptor-related craniosynostosis syndromes: A pictorial review

Author(s) -

Sanjay Behari,

RohitK Singh,

JitendraSingh Verma,

ArunK Srivastava,

AwadheshK Jaiswal

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

journal of pediatric neurosciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1998-3948

pISSN - 1817-1745

DOI - 10.4103/1817-1745.66685

Subject(s) - craniosynostosis , medicine , apert syndrome , fibroblast growth factor receptor , presentation (obstetrics) , phenotype , receptor , genetics , fibroblast growth factor , anatomy , surgery , biology , gene

Mutations in different types of fibroblastic growth factor receptors (FGFRs) have been associated with a variety of phenotype abnormalities, the common ones being Apert, Crouzon and Pfeiffer syndromes. In this study, we present two representative cases having the Apert and Pfeiffer syndromes, respectively, and discuss their clinical presentation, sequel and surgical implications.

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