Preferred Label : Crouzon syndrome;
CISMeF acronym : CFD1;
Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;
Alternative titles and symbols : Crouzon craniofacial dysostosis; CFD1; Craniofacial dysostosis, type I;
Description : Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by craniosynostosis
causing secondary alterations of the facial bones and facial structure. Common features
include hypertelorism, exophthalmos and external strabismus, parrot-beaked nose, short
upper lip, hypoplastic maxilla, and a relative mandibular prognathism (Reardon et
al., 1994; Glaser et al., 2000).;
Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutations in the fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 gene (FGFR2, 176943.0001);
Prefixed ID : #123500;
Origin ID : 123500;
UMLS CUI : C2931196;
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