Presentation
Abnormal shape of the head.
Patient Data
Age: 6 months
Gender: Male
From the case:
Scaphocephaly






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Evidence of premature closure of sagittal suture with the somewhat elongated shape of the skull representing craniosynostosis with scaphocephaly.
Case Discussion
Scaphocephaly is the most common form of craniosynostosis. There is premature closure of the sagittal suture resulting in a narrow and elongated shape of the skull.