Apert syndrome is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, which means one copy of the altered gene in each cell is sufficient to cause the disorder. Almost all cases of Apert syndrome result from new mutations in the gene, and occur in people with no history of the disorder in their family.Read more here…
Watch this video about Living with Apert Syndrome – Aiden Skees’ Story:
Images of a Child with Apert Syndrome: