Primary craniosynostosis results from genetic mutations in the fibroblast growth-factor receptors and is associated with Apert, Crouzon, Pfeiffer, Jackson-Weiss, Beare-Stevenson cutis gyrate, and Muenke syndromes.5,7
Secondary craniosynostosis can result from several disorders such as hypercalcemia, hypophosphatasia, hyperthyroidism, vitamin D deficiency, renal osteodystrophy, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and Hurler syndrome
Secondary craniosynostosis can result from several disorders such as hypercalcemia, hypophosphatasia, hyperthyroidism, vitamin D deficiency, renal osteodystrophy, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and Hurler syndrome
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