HElmet therapy Assessment in infants with Deformed Skulls (HEADS): protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background In The Netherlands, helmet therapy is a commonly used treatment in infants with skull deformation (deformational plagiocephaly or deformational brachycephaly). However, evidence of the effectiveness of this treatment remains lacking. The HEADS
Boonekamp, M.M. +4 more
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Janus Kinase Inhibitors During Pregnancy and Adverse Drug Reactions: A Pharmacovigilance Disproportionality Analysis in VigiBase. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKIs) are immunomodulatory drugs used for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Their potential impact on pregnancy and fetal development remains a concern due to placental transfer and potential disruption of cytokine and growth factor signaling, with limited human data.
Abolhassani N +7 more
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Saul Wilson Syndrome: A Case Report With New Features in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Saul Wilson syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder caused by heterozygous de novo mutations in the COG4 gene. We report the first case from Saudi Arabia with previously unreported facial dysmorphic features, expanding the known phenotypic spectrum and emphasizing the importance of recognizing phenotypic variability in rare disorders.
Bin Owaimer SA +4 more
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Analysis of cranial type characteristics in term infants: a multi-center study
Background Positional head deformity (PHD) is defined as a change in the shape of an infant’s skull due to an external force. In certain cases, it can lead to cosmetic deformities or even neurological issues due to its impact on the developing nervous ...
Wang Yang +9 more
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This study aimed to assess the measurement precision of a three-dimensional (3D) scanner that detects the geometric shape as surface data and to investigate the differences between two-dimensional (2D) and 3D evaluations in infants with deformational ...
Risa Kato +6 more
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The surgical treatment of plagiocephaly [PDF]
Anterior plagiocephaly usually occurs with premature synostosis of the ipsilateral half of the coronal suture. The forehead is flattened on the affected side, with a backward and upward displacement of the affected orbit. The bulging of the calvaria may occur in the contralateral parietal area.This article presents the surgical techniques used over 7 ...
Silav, Gökalp +5 more
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Changes in Cranial Shape and Developmental Quotient at 6 Months of Age in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in cranial shape among preterm neonates aged 1–6 months and the relationship between developmental quotient (DQ) and cranial shape at 6 months of age.
Aya Nakanomori +8 more
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Outcome Analysis of Cranial Molding Therapy in Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly [PDF]
BackgroundIt is known that nonsynostotic plagiocephaly does not spontaneously improve, and the craniofacial deformities that result from it. This study was conducted to analyze the effectiveness of helmet therapy for the nonsynostotic plagiocephaly ...
Han-Su Yoo, Dong Kyun Rah, Yong Oock Kim
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Assessing the cervical range of motion in infants with positional plagiocephaly [PDF]
Purpose: To determine if infants with positional plagiocephaly have limitations of active and passive cervical range of motion measured with simple and reliable methods.
ALCURI, ROSARIA MARIA +7 more
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Literature Review: Hubungan Posisi Tidur Terhadap Risiko Kejadian Plagiocephaly pada Bayi [PDF]
Setiap anak memiliki tumbuh kembang yang unik dengan kecepatan sesuai dengan periode-periode tumbuh kembang anak oleh karena setiap kelainan/penyimpangan sekecil apapun apabila tidak diketahui akan berdampak pada kualitas sumber daya manusia dikemudian ...
Ramdani, Nurlaili +2 more
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