Craniofacial dysostosis

Introduction: Craniofacial dysostosis

Description of Craniofacial dysostosis

Craniofacial dysostosis: [MIM*123500] SYN: Crouzon syndrome.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Craniofacial dysostosis: autosomal dominant disorder characterized by acrocephaly, exophthalmos, hypertelorism, strabismus, parrot-beaked nose, and hypoplastic maxilla with relative mandibular prognathism.
Source: CRISP

Craniofacial dysostosis: An autosomal dominant disorder characterized by acrocephaly, exophthalmos, hypertelorism, strabismus, parrot-beaked nose, and hypoplastic maxilla with relative mandibular prognathism. (Dorland, 27th ed).
Source: MeSH 2007

Craniofacial dysostosis: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Craniofacial dysostosis:

• Craniofacial
• Dysostosis

Terms associated with Craniofacial dysostosis:

Terms Similar to Craniofacial dysostosis:

• Crouzon's Disease
• Dysostosis, Craniofacial

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Craniofacial dysostosis:

• Hallermann's Syndrome
• Hypertelorism
• Mandibulofacial Dysostosis

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Craniofacial dysostosis

• Dysostoses
• Craniofacial Abnormalities

Source - MeSH 2007

• congenital oral /facial /cranial defect
• genetic disorder

Source - CRISP

The term Craniofacial dysostosis can be used for:

• Crouzon's disease
• Greig's syndrome

Source: CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Craniofacial dysostosis:

• autosomal dominant trait

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Craniofacial dysostosis

The following list attempts to classify Craniofacial dysostosis into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Musculoskeletal Diseases
  • Bone Diseases
    • Bone Diseases, Developmental
      • Dysostoses
        • Craniofacial Dysostosis

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Musculoskeletal Diseases
  • Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
    • Craniofacial Abnormalities
      • Craniofacial Dysostosis

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
  • Abnormalities
    • Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
      • Craniofacial Abnormalities
        • Craniofacial Dysostosis

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