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Severe Deformational Plagiocephaly
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2011Deformational plagiocephaly (DP), a benign infantile condition, is often thought to improve spontaneously but can in fact lead to permanent skull asymmetry if left untreated. Deformational plagiocephaly can be completely corrected by nonsurgical treatments if recognized in the first year of life.
Alexandre, Marchac +4 more
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Argenta Clinical Classification of Deformational Plagiocephaly
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2015A stratification system is useful in deformational plagiocephaly (DP) to help categorize patients and reproduce a consistent treatment strategy. The Argenta classification is a clinical 5-point scale for unilateral DP and 3-point scale for central DP (CDP).A retrospective review was completed for patients with DP and classified using the Argenta ...
Leslie G, Branch +5 more
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Deformational Posterior Plagiocephaly: Diagnosis and Treatment
The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal, 2002Objective This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of helmet therapy (DOC band) in the correction of patients with moderate to severe posterior deformational plagiocephaly. Design In this prospective study, the infants ...
John F, Teichgraeber +7 more
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Deformational Plagiocephaly—A Focus on Prevention
The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2017Abstract Deformational plagiocephaly is a common issue in primary care. It is crucial that providers are familiar with recommendations for the diagnosis and management of DP. In this article we provide an overview of literature related to epidemiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, history and physical, diagnostics ...
Sarah Unwin, Cheryl Dika
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Deformational Plagiocephaly: A Review.
Pediatric nursing, 2018Deformational plagiocephaly (DP) is a common condition and the leading cause of head shape abnormalities in infants. It is characterized by asymmetrical distortion of the skull resulting from external forces on the back of the head. DP has become more prevalent in infants and has increased dramatically since the introduction in 1994 of the “Back to ...
Kanlaya, Ditthakasem, John C, Kolar
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Diagnosis and management of deformational plagiocephaly.
Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2009The increase in the prevalence of nonsynostotic occipital deformational plagiocephaly in infants, which resulted from the American Academy of Pediatrics' 1992 recommendation to have healthy infants sleep supine, has been accompanied by significant controversy in diagnosis and management. The controversy was exacerbated by the 1998 FDA classification of
Shenandoah, Robinson, Mark, Proctor
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Current Concepts in Deformational Plagiocephaly
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2011Wojciech, Dec, Stephen M, Warren
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Neurodevelopment Delays in Children with Deformational Plagiocephaly
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2006Rouzbeh K, Kordestani, Jayesh, Panchal
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