Frontal plagiocephaly

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Abnormal head shape.

Patient Data

Age: 6 months
Gender: Male
ct
  • premature closure of the right coronal suture
  • flattening of the ipsilateral frontal region
  • elevation of the superolateral corner of the right orbit "harlequin eye deformity"
  • Normal appearance of the others cranial sutures.

Case Discussion

CT features of a unilateral premature closure of the coronal suture (frontal plagiocephaly)

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