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Craniofacial Dysostosis (Crouzon Disease) Summary

43 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 2 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: An autosomal dominant disorder characterized by acrocephaly, exophthalmos, hypertelorism, strabismus, parrot-beaked nose, and hypoplastic maxilla with relative mandibular prognathism. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Also Known As: Crouzon Disease; Craniofacial Dysostoses; Crouzons Disease; Disease, Crouzon; Disease, Crouzon's Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Craniofacial Dysostosis

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors (Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor) : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
  2. Plastics : 2 results : IBA
  3. Type 3 Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3) : 1 result : IBA
  4. Factor IX (PTC) : 1 result : FDA 1 Generic
  5. SAS : 1 result : IBA
  6. tranilast (N 5') : 1 result : IBA

Diseases Related to Craniofacial Dysostosis

  1. Syndrome
  2. Infection
  3. Hypertelorism
  4. Congenital Abnormalities (Deformity)
  5. Acrocephalosyndactylia (Apert Syndrome)
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Key Therapies for Craniofacial Dysostosis

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  1. Osteotomy : 1 outcome 1 study in 16 results
  2. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt : 1 study in 2 results
  3. Sutures (Suture) : 11 results
  4. Decompression : 3 results
  5. Distraction Osteogenesis : 2 results
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