Association between Apert Syndrome and Atrial Septal Defect
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Case Report
VOLUME: 6 ISSUE: 3
P: 200 - 202
December 2016

Association between Apert Syndrome and Atrial Septal Defect

J Acad Res Med 2016;6(3):200-202
1. Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Sakarya University School of Medicine, Sakarya, Turkey
2. Clinic of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sakarya Training and Research Hospital, Sakarya, Turkey
3. Clinic of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
4. Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, İstanbul Aydın University, İstanbul, Turkey
5. Clinic of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
6. Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University, İstanbul, Turkey
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Received Date: 16.08.2015
Accepted Date: 06.10.2015
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ABSTRACT

Apert syndrome, craniosynostosis, mid-face hypoplasia, symmetric syndactyly of the hands and feet, and varying degrees of mental retardation, and is characterized by congenital heart defects. Although the mode of inheritance is autosomal dominant, it creates new mutations in the majority of cases. In this study, an atrial septal defect cases of Apert syndrome, concomitant potential for congenital heart defects, in order to emphasize further investigation, we were willing to offer.

Keywords:
Apert syndrome, newborn, atrial septal defect