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Tracheal cartilaginous sleeves in children with syndromic craniosynostosis.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Jan 2017
Wenger Tara L, Dahl John, Bhoj Elizabeth J, Rosen Anna, McDonald-McGinn Donna, Zackai Elaine, Jacobs Ian, Heike Carrie L, Hing Anne, Santani Avni, Inglis Andrew F, Sie Kathleen C Y, Cunningham Michael, Perkins Jonathan
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Because a tracheal cartilaginous sleeve (TCS) confers a significant mortality risk that can be mitigated with appropriate intervention, we sought to describe the prevalence and associated genotypes in a large cohort of children with syndromic craniosynostosis. METHODS: Chart review of patients with syndromic craniosynostosis across two institutions. RESULTS: In a cohort of 86 patients with syndromic...
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