Craniofrontonasal syndrome

Definition:

Craniofrontonasal syndrome (CFNS) is an X-linked disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations of EFNB1. CFNS is characterized by body asymmetry, midline defects, skeletal abnormalities, and dermatological abnormalities. It is a very peculiar X-linked syndrome because females are affected whereas male carriers show no or only mild abnormalities.

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