Anterior fontanelle closure
The anterior fontanelle closes usually between the age of 7- 20 months depending on the population studied.
Delayed closure can be a feature of cleidocranial dysostosis
Last modified
20 January 2020
Symptom
Closure of the anterior fontanelle and sagittal and metopic sutures is delayed as part of the skeletal dysplasia in cleidocranial dysostosis.
Rare Condition
Cleidocranial Dysplasia or Dysostosis
The most common features of cleidocranial dysplasia/ dysostosis are among others:
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