Familial inheritance of coronal craniosynostosis.
Five members of three families with premature fusion of the coronal sutures are briefly reported. The pedigrees of these patients are presented. In each case the mode of inheritance was autosomal dominant with reduced penetrance.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D003398:Craniosynostoses / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005799:Genes, Dominant; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree