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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:2339 - Crouzon syndrome


Disease Ontology Definition:A craniosynostosis that involves premature fusion of certain skull bones. This early fusion prevents the skull from growing normally and affects the shape of the head and face. The disease is associated with mutations in the FGFR2 gene.

Synonyms: Craniofacial Dysostosis, Crouzon's disease,

Xenbase Genes : erf, fgfr2

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0007405 - Crouzon syndrome


Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): craniosynostosis (is_a)