Positions of mutations accounting for seven differentcraniosynostosissyndromes are shown.
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Increased risk ofcraniosynostosiswith maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy.
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The past few years have seen the identification of mutations that cause most of the majorcraniosynostosissyndromes.
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Sagittalcraniosynostosismanifests itself by causing a long narrow skull.
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Craniosynostosisoccurs when the fetal skull and facial bones fuse too soon "in utero", disrupting normal bone growth.
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The second common type of skull malformation is bicoronalcraniosynostosisis characterized by a wide, short skull.
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The head circumference and the growth curve of the head provide important clues into making a differentiation betweencraniosynostosis, primary microcephaly and hydrocephalus.
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These are the main reasons why fundoscopy should be performed during the physical examination of children withcraniosynostosis.
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This is especially true in the cases with syndromiccraniosynostosis.
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Individuals affected with sagittalcraniosynostosishave narrow, prominent foreheads and the back of the head is much larger than normal.
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It is characterized by premature closure of the fibrous joints between certain bones of the skull in a process known ascraniosynostosis.
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Craniosynostosisoccurs when one or more of the sutures in skull fuse prematurely.
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This premature fusion occurs on the frontal plane and is called coronalcraniosynostosis.
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A similar protein in rodents is involved incraniosynostosis.
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If certain bones of the skull grow too fast, thencraniosynostosis(premature closure of the sutures) may occur.
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