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ODP393 Pfeiffer syndrome with growth hormone deficiency in a 4-year-old girl


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Craniosynostosis syndrome has a variety of causes, one of which is an autosomal dominant disorder associated with FGFR1 or FGFR2 gene mutation known as Pfeiffer syndrome (PS; OMIM 101600). It is known that PS is clinically diagnosed, not genetic judgment. PS is divided into three subtypes depending on severity of specific phenotypes. Patients with PS type 1 are broad thumbs and great toes, brachydactyly or syndactyly. They have widely spaced eyes, midface hypoplasia and dental abnormalities but short stature is not typical phenotype of PS. We report the patient who were clinically diagnosed PS with short stature because of growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Case Report: A 4 years 7 month-old girl presented with a short stature below the 3rd percentile. She was b

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PROVIDER: S-EPMC9625759 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature