Baba Farid University Dental Journal

  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 1

Crouzon syndrome -a case report and review

  • Author:
  • Prasad Guru R., P. Preeti Nair, Harshkant Gharote, Karthik Hegade, Kavita Agarwal, Vandana Singh
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 95 to 97

*Address for Correspondence: Dr. Guru Prasad R., Professor Dept. of OMR People's College of Dental Science & Research Center, People's Campus, Bhanpur, Bhopal (M.P.)

Online published on 1 October, 2011.

Abstract

The craniosynostosis syndromes constitute a group of conditions each haracterized by premature craniosynostosis occurring in association with a variety of other abnormalities. The most common of the craniosynostotic syndromes occurring without syndactyly is Craniofacial Dysostosis or Crouzon Syndrome. It is a genetic disease characterized by a variety of cranial deformities, facial malformations, eye changes and occasional other associated abnormalities1. Here we presented a case report of Crouzon Syndrome with review of Literature.

Keywords

Craniosynostosis, Craniofacial Dysostosis, Crouzon syndrome