Description : Hyperostosis cranialis interna is a bone disorder characterized by endosteal hyperostosis
and osteosclerosis of the calvaria and the skull base. The progressive bone overgrowth
causes entrapment and dysfunction of cranial nerves I, II, V, VII, and VIII (Waterval
et al., 2010).;
Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the solute carrier family 39 (zinc transporter), member-14 gene
(SLC39A14, 608736.0006);