Parietal foramina

rare

Enlarged parietal foramina (EPF) is a developmental defect, characterized by variable intramembranous ossification defects of the parietal bones, which is either asymptomatic, symptomatic (headaches, nausea, vomiting, intellectual disability) or associated with other pathologies.

Identifiers: MONDO:0018953 Orphanet:60015
Part of: Hereditary neurological disease Neural tube defect Skeletal dysplasia
Also known as: catlin marks · enlarged parietal foramina · fenestrae parietales symmetricae · foramina parietalia permagna · hereditary cranium bifidum

Subtypes

All diseases Rare only

Disease	ID	Genes
Parietal foramina 1	MONDO:0008197	MSX2
Parietal foramina 2	MONDO:0012309	ALX4
Parietal foramina 3	MONDO:0012302

Rare disease

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