Management of Craniosynostosis
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Perioperative management of pediatric patients with craniosynostosis.
Craniosynostosis, premature closures of the skull sutures, results in dysmorphic features if left untreated. Brain growth and cognitive development may also be impacted. Craniosynostosis repair is usually performed in young infants and has its perioperative challenges. This article provides background information about the different forms of craniosynostosis, with an overview of associated anom...
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DESCRIPTION An 8-month-old baby boy presents with trigonocephaly and undergoes anterior cranial vault reconstruction for metopic craniosynostosis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2002
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-7-6