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APERT SYNDROME [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Genetics
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A rare congenital condition in which premature closure of the cranial sutures results in malformation of the skull with characteristic facial features (such as widely spaced eyes and a prominent forehead) and fusion and webbing of the toes and fingers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Génétique
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
CONT

Le syndrome d'Apert est une affection congénitale rare, caractérisée par une sténose cranio-faciale associée à une syndactylie des mains et des pieds.

Spanish

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