Trigonocephaly

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Diagnosis certain

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Isolated metopic suture craniosynostosis resulting in triangular appearance of the frontal skull (trigonocephaly).

mri

MR images demonstrate trigonocephaly.

Case Discussion

MR images demonstrate trigonocephaly. It refers to the triangular appearance of the frontal skull created by premature fusion of the metopic suture (metopic craniosynostosis).

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