Acrocephalosyndactylia (or acrocephalosyndactyly) is the common presentation of craniosynostosis and syndactyly.[1]
It has several different types:
A related term, "acrocephalopolysyndactyly" (ACPS), refers to the inclusion of polydactyly to the presentation. It also has multiple types:
It has been suggested that the distinction between "acrocephalosyndactyly" versus "acrocephalopolysyndactyly" should be abandoned.[12]
References
- ^ Kodaka T, Kanamori Y, Sugiyama M, Hashizume K (January 2004). "A case of acrocephalosyndactyly with low imperforate anus". J. Pediatr. Surg. 39 (1): E32–4. PMID 14694405.
- ^ DDB Apert syndrome
- ^ Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) Apert syndrome -101200
- ^ DDB Saethre-Chotzen syndrome
- ^ DDB Pfeiffer syndrome
- ^ a b Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) Pfeiffer syndrome -101600
- ^ Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) Carpenter syndrome -201000
- ^ Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type III -101120
- ^ Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type IV -201020
- ^ Goodman RM, Sternberg M, Shem-Tov Y, Katznelson MB, Hertz M, Rotem Y (March 1979). "Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type IV: a new genetic syndrome in 3 sibs". Clin. Genet. 15 (3): 209–14. PMID 421359.
- ^ Cohen DM, Green JG, Miller J, Gorlin RJ, Reed JA (October 1987). "Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type II--Carpenter syndrome: clinical spectrum and an attempt at unification with Goodman and Summit syndromes". Am. J. Med. Genet. 28 (2): 311–24. doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320280208. PMID 3322002.
- ^ Cohen MM, Kreiborg S (May 1995). "Hands and feet in the Apert syndrome". Am. J. Med. Genet. 57 (1): 82–96. doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320570119. PMID 7645606.
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