Cleidocranial dysplasia in son and father: Report of two rare cases with review of literature

Cleidocranial dysplasia in son and father: Report of two rare cases with review of literature

Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) is a rare autosomal dominant skeletal disease, which is caused by mutation in the gene on 6p21 encoding transcription factor CBFA1, i.e runt-related transcription factor 2 (RUNX2). The disease is characterized by a persistently open anterior fontanelle and skull sutures...

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Main Authors: S Manoj Kumar, Chandra Mouli, P Mahesh Kumar, S Kailasam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Subjects:
Cleidocranial dysplasia
Unclosed fontanelle
Frontal bossing
Aplasia of clavicle
Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2012;volume=24;issue=2;spage=158;epage=161;aulast=Kumar

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