Within the open sutures of the skull, there may be many small bones ( called wormian bones ).
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Wormian bones are a marker for some diseases and important in the primary diagnosis of brittle bone disease : osteogenesis imperfecta.
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Alternative names include " Growth Hormone Deficiency with Wormian Bones, Cardiac Anomaly, and Brachycamptodactyly " and " Short stature wormian bones dextrocardia"
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Alternative names include " Growth Hormone Deficiency with Wormian Bones, Cardiac Anomaly, and Brachycamptodactyly " and " Short stature wormian bones dextrocardia"
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""'Stratton parker syndrome " "'is a rare disorder characterized by short stature, wormian bones ( extra cranial bones ), and dextrocardia ( displaced heart ).