Two patients with Apert syndrome with different mutations: the importance of early diagnosis
Articles > Article · 2018
Authors: Esra IŞIK, Tahir ATİK, HÜSEYİN ONAY, Feriştah Ferda ÖZKINAY
Türk Pediatri Arşivi, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, Scopus, 2018, vol 52, pp 231-235
DOI: 10.5152/turkpediatriars.2016.3305
Summary
gene. Case-1 underwent surgery for craniosynostosis at age 10 months and he was developmentally normal during the 2 year follow-up period. As a conclusion, early surgical intervention should be considered in cases of Apert syndrome to prevent intellectual disability.