Crouzon Syndrome

Definition

Crouzon syndrome is a congenital syndrome characterized by craniosynostosis and midface hypoplasia.

Symptoms

  • Craniosynostosis
  • Exophthalmos
  • Midface hypoplasia
  • Hearing loss

Reasons

FGFR2 gene mutation.

Diagnosis

Clinical findings, genetic testing.

Treatment

Surgical reconstruction.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Genetics Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of increased cranial pressure, emergency services should be consulted.

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