Y-Craniosynostosis by Premature Fusion of the Metopic and Coronal Sutures: A New Nosological Entity or a Variety of Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome?

摘要

BackgroundNew forms and varieties of craniosynostoses are continuously identified due to the current increased interest of clinicians and genetists especially since the introduction of microarray-based comparative genomic hybridization (Array-CGH) techniques in the diagnostic setting of patients with craniofacial anomalies.