Coloured X-ray (side view) of the peaked skull (turicephalic) in an adult patient with Apert-Crouzon syndrome. This inherited disorder, a mutation of

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Coloured X-ray (side view) of the peaked skull (turicephalic) in an adult patient with Apert-Crouzon syndrome. This inherited disorder, a mutation of the gene FGFR2, is a form of craniosynostosis.

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