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Craniosynostosis
Craniosynostosis (plural: craniosynostoses) refers to the premature closure of the cranial sutures. The skull shape then undergoes characteristic changes depending on which suture(s) close early.
Epidemiology
There is a 3:1 male predominance with an overall incidence of 1 in 2000-2500. 8% of c...
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Cloverleaf skull (craniosynostosis)
Cloverleaf skull, also known as kleeblattschädel syndrome or deformity, refers to a type of severe craniosynostosis that gives the skull a cloverleaf shape. It is very rare, with less than 130 case reports globally. It typically results from intrauterine premature closure of the sagittal, corona...
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Mercedes Benz craniosynostosis syndrome
Mercedes Benz pattern craniosynostosis also known as pure bilateral lambdoid and sagittal synostosis (BLSS) is a pattern of craniosynostosis 1,2.
Epidemiology
The estimated incidence is at around 0.3 - 0.7 % 3.
Clinical presentation
Cognitive function is grossly normal. Dolichocephalic hea...
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Craniosynostosis - scaphocephaly
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12 Jul 2016
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Craniosynostosis - plagiocephaly
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10 Sep 2022
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Craniosynostosis
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20 Dec 2009
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Craniosynostosis - plagiocephaly
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11 Jan 2014
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Cloverleaf skull (craniosynostosis)
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08 Aug 2022
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Ultrasound
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Craniosynostosis - dolichocephalic head
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09 Jan 2014
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Encephalomalacia, craniosynostosis and subdural hemorrhage
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24 Nov 2017
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CT
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Unicoronal craniosynostosis
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16 Aug 2013
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Mercedes Benz craniosynostosis syndrome
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12 Feb 2021
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Left lambdoid suture craniosynostosis
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22 Sep 2023
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Cloverleaf shaped skull in the absence of craniosynostosis
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14 Jan 2013
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Pfeiffer syndrome - craniosynostosis
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19 Nov 2015
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Craniosynostosis
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Craniosynostosis
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Copper beaten skull - craniosynostosis
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04 Apr 2009
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What is the most common form of craniosynostosis?
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Progressive postnatal pansynostosis
Progressive postnatal pansynostosis (PPP) is a rare form of craniosynostosis characterized by the late fusion of all cranial sutures.
Epidemiology
This type of craniosynostosis occurs insidiously after birth and presents later in life unlike other types of craniosynostosis which occur during t...