Tag: syndactyly

  • Syndactylic Oxycephaly

    Syndactylic Oxycephaly: Definition and Description of Syndactylic Oxycephaly: Syndactylic Oxycephaly is a rare congenital condition characterized by the fusion of the fingers and/or toes (syndactyly) alongside craniosynostosis, which is the premature fusion of skull bones. This condition can result in distinctive facial features and abnormalities in head shape due to altered cranial and facial growth.…

  • Apert Syndrome

    Apert Syndrome Definition and Description of Apert Syndrome Apert Syndrome is a congenital disorder characterized by the premature fusion of certain skull bones, known as craniosynostosis. This condition affects the development of the skull, which can lead to an abnormal head shape and facial features. Individuals with Apert Syndrome may also experience fusion of fingers…