Type of cephalic disorder where the top of the skull is pointed or conical due to premature closure of the coronal suture plus any other suture.
Note: Acrocephaly should be differentiated from
Crouzon syndrome, which involves the maxilla and mandible.
Source:
PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 716 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)