ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY
Definition and Overview Acrocephalosyndactyly, often abbreviated as ACS, refers to a heterogeneous group of rare, inherited congenital disorders characterized primarily by the simultaneous presence of two distinct physical anomalies: acrocephaly and syndactyly. The term itself is derived from Greek roots: “acro” meaning peak or extremity, “cephalo” meaning head, and “syndactyly” meaning fused digits. This combination […]