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MP Term : premature cranial suture closure [MP:0000081] Mammalian Phenotype

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MPheno.ontology

Obsolete

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description

early closure of one or more of the joints (sutures) between the bones of the skull; can cause alterations in head shape, facial features, brain growth and, in rare cases, damage to the brain due to increased pressure inside the skull

synonyms:
craniostosis,
MP:0005268,
early fusion of cranial sutures,
cranial suture synostosis,
craniosynostosis

crossReferences:
EMAPA:35263

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