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Diverse clinical and genetic aspects of craniofrontonasal syndrome.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Feb 2011
Zafeiriou Dimitrios I, Pavlidou Efterpi L, Vargìami Euthymia
Abstract excerpt
Craniofrontonasal syndrome is characterized by coronal craniosynostosis, hypertelorism, telecanthus, a broad grooved nasal tip, dental anomalies, mild syndactyly, and broad thumbs. It involves an X-linked malformation syndrome with a variable phenotype that is caused by mutations in the ephrin-B1 gene. Detailed phenotypic analysis indicates that females are more severely affected than males, a highly unusual...
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