Monozygotic twins with Crouzon syndrome: concordance for craniosynostosis and discordance for thumb duplication

Am J Med Genet. 2000 Mar 13;91(2):159-60.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Craniofacial Dysostosis / diagnosis*
  • Craniofacial Dysostosis / genetics
  • Diseases in Twins / diagnosis*
  • Fathers
  • Female
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Microsatellite Repeats
  • Polydactyly / diagnosis
  • Polydactyly / diagnostic imaging
  • Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational
  • Radiography
  • Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / genetics
  • Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 2
  • Receptors, Fibroblast Growth Factor / genetics
  • Skull / abnormalities
  • Skull / diagnostic imaging
  • Thumb / abnormalities
  • Thumb / diagnostic imaging
  • Twins, Monozygotic*

Substances

  • Receptors, Fibroblast Growth Factor
  • FGFR2 protein, human
  • Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
  • Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 2