Web Directory

» 'Older Dad' Baby Defect Explained
   BBC story on the discovery that children born of older fathers are at greater risk of developing Apert, and the mechanism behind that risk.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3114789.stm

» Apert Syndrome
   Information about Apert syndrome from the Rare Disease Database of the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare.
   http://www.socialstyrelsen.se/english/rarediseases/apertsyndrome

» CCDD: Apert Syndrome
   Information for physicians including clinical manifestations, genetics, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/craniofacial/Education/Article.cfm?ArticleID=1&Source=Physician

» Contact a Family: Apert Syndrome
   UK charity for families with disabled children provides information on this rare disorder, its symptoms, causes, how it is diagnosed and treated, inheritance patterns and prenatal diagnosis.
   http://www.cafamily.org.uk/medicalinformation/conditions/azlistings/a635.html

» Krista's Page
   Written by her father, this contains biographical detail about living with Apert syndrome.
   http://www.apert.org/horning/index.htm

» Swedish Apert Syndrome Information
   General information about Apert syndrome with photographs of people with the condition. English version follows Swedish text.
   http://www.apert.org/sweden/index.htm

» What is Apert Syndrome?
   Medical information including definition, major and related features of the condition, genetics.
   http://www.apert.org/apert.htm

» Wikipedia: Apert Syndrome
   Encyclopedia article on this congenital disorder characterized by malformations of the skull, face, hands and feet.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apert_syndrome