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Describing Crouzon and Pfeiffer syndrome based on principal component analysis.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery - 1 May 2015
Staal Femke C R, Ponniah Allan J T, Angullia Freida, Ruff Clifford, Koudstaal Maarten J, Dunaway David
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Crouzon and Pfeiffer syndrome are syndromic craniosynostosis caused by specific mutations in the FGFR genes. Patients share the characteristics of a tall, flattened forehead, exorbitism, hypertelorism, maxillary hypoplasia and mandibular prognathism. Geometric morphometrics allows the identification of the global shape changes within and between the normal and syndromic population. METHODS: Data from...
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