Hydrocephalus and craniosynostosis
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Post-operative mental development in patients with hydrocephalus and craniosynostosis.
Studies on children treated for craniosynostosis and hydrocephalus have focussed mainly on medical aspects in the past. However, in recent years the intellectual and social development of such children are also being studied. These children suffer from rejection since birth, due to obvious gross craniofacial deformity, brain anomalies and mental retardation(l). The intellectual deterioration is...
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Basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS), also known as Gorlin syndrome (OMIM #109400) is a well-described rare autosomal dominant condition due to haploinsufficiency of PTCH1. With the availability of comparative genomic hybridization arrays, increasing numbers of individuals with microdeletions involving this locus are being identified. We present 10 previously unreported individuals with 9q22.3 dele...
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DESCRIPTION An 8-month-old baby boy presents with trigonocephaly and undergoes anterior cranial vault reconstruction for metopic craniosynostosis.
متن کاملCraniosynostosis.
Skull deformity in infants continues to be a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Deformational plagiocephaly is a common and somewhat benign cause of skull deformity in infants that must be distinguished from the more serious craniosynostosis, which occurs alone or as a syndrome. Examining an infant's head from above can help the physician distinguish true lambdoid synostosis from deformation...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/foc.1997.3.6.1