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craniofacial dysostosis

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craniofacial dysostosis
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An inherited cranial deformity characterized by widening of the skull and high forehead, abnormal width between and protrusion of the eyes, a beaked nose, and hypoplasia of the maxilla. Also called Crouzon's disease.

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Crouzon's syndrome is a hereditary autosomal-dominant form of the craniofacial dysostosis disorders.
 
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