Clustering of FGFR2 gene mutations inpatients with Pfeiffer and Crouzon syndromes (FGFR2-associated craniosynostoses).

A cohort of 36 unrelated German patients with craniosynostosis syndromes of the Crouzon and Pfeiffer type were analyzed for FGFR mutations. Mutations in FGFR2 were identified in 25 Crouzon and 5 Pfeif