As patients with Crouzon syndrome age, strabismus, deafness, and blindness often worsen. Disability almost always occurs, and intellectual disability can also be a cause.
Here’s how surgeons were able to restore the boy’s normal appearance.
However, many patients, with proper and timely treatment, live to old age. Unfortunately, there is no developed prevention for Crouzon syndrome.
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