Presentation
Abnormal head shape.
Patient Data
Age: 6 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Scaphocephaly
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Abnormal narrow with cephalo-caudal elongation of the skull and frontal bossing due to premature closure of the sagittal suture. Normal appearance of the other cranial sutures.
Normal appearance of the posterior cranial fossa, cerebral hemispheres and ventricular system.
Case Discussion
3D-VR CT of premature closure of the sagittal suture in keeping with a scaphocephaly.
Normally, the fusion of the sagittal suture occurs at approximately 22 years of age.