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FGFR1 and FGFR2 mutations in Pfeiffer syndrome.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery - 1 Jan 2013
Chokdeemboon Chayanin, Mahatumarat Charan, Rojvachiranonda Nond, Tongkobpetch Siraprapa, Suphapeetiporn Kanya, Shotelersuk Vorasuk
Abstract excerpt
Pfeiffer syndrome (PS) (MIM 101600) is one of the most common syndromic forms of craniosynostosis. It is characterized by craniosysnostosis, midface hypoplasia, broad and medially deviated thumbs, and great toes with partial syndactyly of the digits. Here, we described clinical and genetic features of 12 unrelated Thai individuals with PS. All 12 patients were sporadic, and advanced paternal age was found in 50%...
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