ICD-11 classes
15 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective...
LD24 — Syndromes with skeletal anomalies as a major feature
LD24.G — Syndromic craniosynostoses
LD24.G0 — Pfeiffer syndrome
ICD-11 LD24.G0 — Pfeiffer syndrome
Pfeiffer syndrome (associated with mutations in the FGFR1 and 2 gene) is a syndromic form of craniosynostosis characterised by the association of craniosynostosis. Often pansynostosis. Severe midface hypoplasia. Broad and deviated thumbs and big toes, and partial syndactyly of the fingers and toes. Hydrocephaly may be found occasionally, along with severe ocular proptosis, ankylosed elbows.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Pfeiffer disease (1D81.0)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Syndromic craniosynostoses #23278