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Pfeiffer syndrome is a rare genetic disorder, characterized by the premature fusion of certain bones of the skull (craniosynostosis), which affects the shape of the head and face. The syndrome includes abnormalities of the hands and feet, such as wide and deviated thumbs and big toes.
Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder known as a branchial arch syndrome. Specifically, this syndrome affects the first branchial (or pharyngeal) arch, which is the precursor of the maxilla and mandible. Because the branchial arches are important developmental features in a growing embryo, disturbances in their development ...
Carpenter syndrome. Carpenter syndrome, also called acrocephalopolysyndactyly type II, [1] is an extremely rare autosomal recessive [2] congenital disorder characterized by craniofacial malformations, obesity, syndactyly, and polydactyly. [2] Acrocephalopolysyndactyly is a variation of acrocephalosyndactyly that presents with polydactyly.
Holden is one of 1 in 100,000 children born with a genetic disorder called Pfeiffer syndrome. It is associated with more than 25 mutations on one of two fibroblast growth factor receptor genes.
Muenke syndrome: coronal craniosynostosis (plagiocephaly and brachycephaly), short feet and palms, hearing impairment, hypertelorism, and proptosis. Pfeiffer syndrome: abnormalities of the skull, hands, and feet; wide-set, bulging eyes, an underdeveloped upper jaw, beaked nose.
Cardiocranial syndrome, Pfeiffer type is a rare multiple disorder syndrome characterized by congenital heart defects, sagittal craniosynostosis, and severe developmental delay. The condition has been reported in less than 10 patients worldwide. Signs and symptoms. Features of this condition include: Abnormal heart morphology
Pfeiffer’s ongoing series “Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse” confronts the often fleeting fame of top-level sports stars, in carefully-edited photographs.
View/Edit Mouse. Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 ( FGFR2) also known as CD332 ( cluster of differentiation 332) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGFR2 gene residing on chromosome 10. [5] [6] FGFR2 is a receptor for fibroblast growth factor . The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the fibroblast growth factor receptor ...
Michelle Pfeiffer Is Unrecognizable in IG Selfie Axelle/Bauer-Griffin - Getty Images Michelle Pfeiffer , 65, shared an unrecognizable, no-makeup selfie with her puppy on Instagram this week.
Congenital hypothyroidism ( CH) is thyroid hormone deficiency present at birth. If untreated for several months after birth, severe congenital hypothyroidism can lead to growth failure and permanent intellectual disability. Infants born with congenital hypothyroidism may show no effects, or may display mild effects that often go unrecognized as ...