Craniofacial dyssynostosis: Description of the first four Spanish cases and review

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 132 A, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-48

  Bermejo, Eva ^a   Félix, Valentín ^b   Lapunzina, Pablo ^c   Galán, Enrique ^d   Soler, Virginia ^e   Delicado, Alicia ^c   Pantoja, Angel ^b   Márquez, María Dolores ^b   García, Maria ^e   Mora, Emiliano ^e   Cuevas, Lourdes ^a   Ureta, Alicia ^b   López Pajares, Isidore ^c   Martínez Frías, María Luisa ^a,f  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

^e Hospital Madrid Monteprincipe   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anticipatory guidance; Craniofacial dyssynostosis; Prevalence; Spain

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANTHROPOMETRY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CROUZON SYNDROME; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPANISH;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; SPAIN; SYNDROME;

EID: 19944426753     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30380     Document Type: Review

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