Apert syndrome

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Patient Data

Age: 7 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Very abnormal fingers bilaterally. 

ct

Brachycephalic skull. 

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Case Discussion

The Apert syndrome (also known as type I acrocephalosyndactyly) is a syndrome predominantly characterized by skull and limb malformations.

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