Craniosynostosis syndromes

Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 103-110

  Dicus Brookes, Carolyn ^a   Golden, Brent A ^a   Turvey, Timothy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apert; Craniofacial dysostosis; Craniosynostosis syndromes; Crouzon; Muenke; Pfeiffer

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; SYNDROME;

CHILD; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; SYNDROME;

EID: 84926304007     PISSN: 10613315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cxom.2014.04.001     Document Type: Review

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