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  1. Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Saethre-Chotzen syndrome is a genetic disorder in which some seams of the skull fuse too early in prenatal development. It is a form of syndromic craniosynostosis.

  2. Saethre–Chotzen syndrome - Wikipedia

    Saethre–Chotzen syndrome (SCS), also known as acrocephalosyndactyly type III, is a rare congenital disorder associated with craniosynostosis (premature closure of one or more of the sutures between the bones of the skull). This affects the shape of the head and face, resulting in a cone-shaped head and an asymmetrical face.

  3. Saethre-chotzen syndrome | About the Disease | GARD - Genetic …

    Saethre-Chotzen syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by the premature fusion of certain skull bones (craniosynostosis). This early fusion prevents the skull from growing normally and affects the shape and symmetry of the head and face.

  4. Saethre Chotzen Syndrome - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

    Sep 29, 2015 · Saethre Chotzen syndrome (SCS) belongs to a group of rare genetic disorders known as “acrocephalosyndactyly” disorders. All of these are characterized by premature closure of the fibrous joints (cranial sutures) between certain bones of the skull (craniosynostosis), and/or webbing or fusion (syndactyly) of certain fingers or toes (digits).

  5. Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf

    May 16, 2003 · Classic Saethre-Chotzen syndrome (SCS) is characterized by coronal synostosis (unilateral or bilateral), facial asymmetry (particularly in individuals with unicoronal synostosis), strabismus, ptosis, and characteristic appearance of the ear (small pinna with a prominent superior and/or inferior crus).

  6. Pediatric Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome - Conditions and …

    Saethre-Chotzen syndrome is a rare genetic (present at birth) condition in which certain sutures (joints) between skull bones grow together too early. This birth defect causes abnormal development in the head and face, which affect their shape.

  7. Saethre-Chotzen syndrome - MedlinePlus

    Saethre-Chotzen syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by the premature fusion of certain skull bones (craniosynostosis). This early fusion prevents the skull from growing normally and affects the shape of the head and face.

  8. Entry - #101400 - SAETHRE-CHOTZEN SYNDROME; SCS - OMIM

    Jan 25, 2022 · Saethre-Chotzen syndrome (SCS) is characterized by craniosynostosis, facial dysmorphism, and hand and foot abnormalities. Coronal synostosis resulting in brachycephaly is the most frequent cranial abnormality observed, and the most common facial features are asymmetry, hypertelorism, and maxillary hypoplasia.

  9. Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome - Seattle Children's

    Saethre-Chotzen syndrome is a rare type of craniosynostosis — early closing of one or more of the soft, fibrous seams (sutures) between the skull bones. Saethre-Chotzen is pronounced SAYTH-ree CHOTE-zen.

  10. Orphanet: Saethre-Chotzen syndrome

    A syndrome characterized by unilateral or bilateral coronal synostosis, facial asymmetry, ptosis, strabismus and small ears with prominent superior and/or inferior crus, among other less common manifestations.

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