Brachyturricephaly is a form of complex craniosynostosis (a combination of brachycephaly and turricephaly) in which the head has both an abnormally high vertical height and a shortened length from anterior to posterior. Malformations of the occipital region are also often present. Conditions
Brachyturricephaly is seen in the following conditions: Acrocephalosyndactyly type I Baller–Gerold syndrome Craniofacial dyssynostosis Craniosynostosis (nonsyndromic) 2 Lethal osteosclerotic bone dysplasia Microphthalmia with cyst, bilateral facial clefts, and limb anomalies Osteogenesis imperfecta type 12 Peroxisome biogenesis disorder 1A (Zellweger) Pfeiffer syndrome Shprintzen–Goldberg syndrome Uruguay Faciocardiomusculoskeletal syndrome See also List of conditions with craniosynostosis References