Crouzon Syndrome
What is crouzon Syndrome?
Crouzon syndrome is a genetic disorder known as a branchial arch syndrome. Specifically, this syndrome impresses the first branchial (or pharyngeal) arch, which is the individual of the maxilla and mandible. Crouzon syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the premature fusion of certain skull bones (craniosynostosis). Many features of Crouzon syndrome result from the premature fusion of the skull bones. Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder with complete penetrance and variable expressivity.
Crouzon Syndrome is a condition resulting from premature fusion of the sutures of the skull and deformity of the skull. Crouzon syndrome is caused by an abnormality in the genes. The severity of these signs and symptoms varies among impressed people. People with Crouzon syndrome are usually of normal intelligence. Crouzon Syndrome with Acanthosis Nigricans (AN) is found in an estimated 5-10% of all Crouzon cases.
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