Severe craniosynostosis in an infant with deletion 22q11.2 syndrome.

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We report a male infant with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and very severe multi-sutural craniosynostosis associated with increased intracranial pressure, marked displacement of brain structures, and extensive erosion of the skull. While uni- or bi-sultural craniosynostosis is a recognized (though relatively uncommon) feature of 22q11 deletion syndrome, a severe multi-sutural presentation of this nature has never...

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