title: Apert syndrome.
abstract: Apert syndrome or acrocephalosyndactyly is a rare autosomal dominant malformation syndrome characterized by craniosynostosis, symmetric severe syndactyly, and a variety of abnormalities of the skin, skeleton, brain, and visceral organs. A case of Apert syndrome and the clinical and specific cutaneous manifestations of this condition are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Division of Dermatology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. anatoli.freiman@sympatico.ca
authors.forename: Anatoli
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Freiman
authors.forename: Oren
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tessler
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Barankin
mesh_terms: D000168:Acrocephalosyndactylia / Q000473:pathology*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007645:Keratoderma, Palmoplantar / Q000473:pathology; D009260:Nail Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D013576:Syndactyly / Q000473:pathology*