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Efficacy of endoscopic strip craniectomy for sagittal synostosis
Objective To explore the clinical effect of endoscopic strip craniectomy with orthotic skull helmet for sagittal synostosis. Methods A total of 20 children with sagittal synostosis admitted to Shanghai Children's Hospital from June 2019 to June 2022 were
WEI Min +5 more
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Baller-Gerold Syndrome in a Premature Infant with a Mutation in the RECQL4 Gene [PDF]
Baller-Gerold syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by premature fusion of the cranial sutures and malformation of the upper limb extremities at birth.
Ji Sook Kim
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Twenty Year review for Craniofacial Distraction in syndromic craniosynostosis
Introduction: Craniosynostosis are cranial deformities resulting from the early closure of one or more sutures. Concomitant facial changes usually result from the involvement of multiple sutures, which may lead to restriction of cranial growth and brain
Ricardo Santos de Oliveira +3 more
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Nosology of genetic skeletal disorders: 2023 revision
Abstract The “Nosology of genetic skeletal disorders” has undergone its 11th revision and now contains 771 entries associated with 552 genes reflecting advances in molecular delineation of new disorders thanks to advances in DNA sequencing technology.
Sheila Unger +20 more
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Evaluation of Low-Dose 3D Skull CT Images in Craniosynostosis [PDF]
Introduction: Computed Tomography (CT) is nowadays used widely to differentiate normal brain cranium sutures from abnormal ones in pediatric patients with the aim of early treatment.
Fariba Zarei +4 more
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Morphometry and morphology of rostral cranial fossa in brachycephalic dogs – CT studies
Hydrocephalus occurs more often in brachycephalic individuals of different species. Detailed analysis of rostral cranial fossa–region of cerebrospinal fluid outflow–is necessary to understand causes leading to hydrocephalus in specimens with shortened ...
Wojciech Sokołowski +7 more
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Surgical Technique in Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery
The surgical correction of non-syndromic and syndromic craniosynostoses (CS) presents several challenges mainly related to the complexity of skull reconstruction, along with the risk of blood loss.
Leopoldo Mandic Ferreira Furtado +4 more
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Dexmedetomidine as an Opioid-Sparing Agent in Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery
Pediatric craniofacial reconstruction surgery is associated with significant perioperative analgesic requirements. As dexmedetomidine mediates central nervous system sympathetic activity and pain modulation, its intraoperative use could be beneficial in ...
Srijaya K. Reddy +3 more
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The Neural Crest and Craniofacial Malformations [PDF]
The neural crest is a temporary embryonic structure that is composed of a population of multipotent cells that delaminate from the ectoderm by epitheliomesenchymal transformation (• Sect. 5.2). These neural-crest-derived cells or neural crest cells (NCC)
Mathijssen, Irene M.J. +3 more
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Background Non-syndromic craniosynostosis causes craniofacial asymmetry and may persist after cranioplasty. These postoperative asymmetries are primarily depressions.
Yanko Castro-Govea +2 more
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