Medicine:Acrocephalosyndactylia

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Acrocephalosyndactylia
Other namesACS[1]
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Acrocephalosyndactylia is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner

In pediatric medicine, acrocephalosyndactylia (or acrocephalosyndactyly) is the common presentation of craniosynostosis and syndactyly.[2]

Cause

Diagnosis

Classification

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.[14]

Treatment

See also

References

  1. RESERVED, INSERM US14-- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: Acrocephalosyndactyly" (in en). https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=946. Retrieved 17 July 2019. 
  2. "A case of acrocephalosyndactyly with low imperforate anus". J. Pediatr. Surg. 39 (1): E32–4. January 2004. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.09.037. PMID 14694405. 
  3. DDB Apert syndrome
  4. 4.0 4.1 James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN:0-7216-2921-0.
  5. Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) Apert syndrome -101200
  6. DDB Saethre-Chotzen syndrome
  7. DDB Pfeiffer syndrome
  8. 8.0 8.1 Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) Pfeiffer syndrome -101600
  9. Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) Carpenter syndrome -201000
  10. Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type III -101120
  11. Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type IV -201020
  12. "Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type IV: a new genetic syndrome in 3 sibs". Clin. Genet. 15 (3): 209–14. March 1979. doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1979.tb00969.x. PMID 421359. 
  13. "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. October 1987. doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320280208. PMID 3322002. 
  14. "Hands and feet in the Apert syndrome". Am. J. Med. Genet. 57 (1): 82–96. May 1995. doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320570119. PMID 7645606. 

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