A 37-year-old Nigerian woman with Apert syndrome – medical and psychosocial perspectives: a case report

A 37-year-old Nigerian woman with Apert syndrome – medical and psychosocial perspectives: a case report

Abstract Background Apert syndrome is a rare genetic disease that presents a diagnostic dilemma because of its similarity with other craniosynostosis syndromes. Currently, there is paucity of reports about adult patients in African medical literature. Therefore, this case report highlights medical a...

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Main Authors: M. A. Kana, T. S. Baduku, H. Bello-Manga, A. S. Baduku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Apert syndrome
Adult
Psychosocial
Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1638-7

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