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Genetics of Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery - 1 Jun 2018
Timberlake Andrew T, Persing John A
Abstract excerpt
Occurring once in every 2000 live births, craniosynostosis is one of the most frequent congenital anomalies encountered by the craniofacial surgeon. Syndromic craniosynostoses account for approximately 15 percent of cases and demonstrate Mendelian patterns of inheritance with well-established genetic causes; however, nonsyndromic craniosynostoses, which account for approximately 85 percent of cases, are...
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