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Preferred Label : Type II Acrocephalopolysyndactyly;

NCIt synonyms : Acrocephalopolysyndactyly Type II; Carpenter Syndrome;

NCIt related terms : Carpenter's Syndrome;

NCIt definition : An extremely rare autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by premature closure of cranial sutures leading to cone-shaped head, fusion of the digits, and the presence of more digits than normal. It may be associated with heart defects, single horseshoe-shaped kidney, short stature, undescended testes, and mild mental retardation.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: An autosomal recessive syndrome due to mutation(s) in the RAB23 gene, encoding Ras-related protein RAB23, a member of the RAS oncogene family and the MEGF8 gene, encoding multiple epidermal growth factor-like domains protein 8. This condition is characterized by growth failure and craniosynostosis leading to acrocephaly, brachydactyly with syndactly, congenital heart defects, hypogonadism, and obesity.;

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02/08/2025


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