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British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2000 The diagnosis of occipital plagiocephaly has remained a complex and controversial issue in the field of craniofacial surgery. Over the past 30 years, numerous studies have been published describing the management and treatment for 'posterior plagiocephaly', 'plagiocephaly without synostosis', 'deformational plagiocephaly' and 'occipital plagiocephaly',
David, D., Menard, R.
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Paleopathological Findings of Dry Skulls with Plagiocephaly
Acta Medica, 2006 In literature, plagiocephaly is defined as abnormal asymmetrical head shape with unilateral flattening of the anterior and/or posterior part of the skull. It is classified as synostotic or deformational.
Blanka Pospíšilová +1 more
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Anterior plagiocephaly with contralateral superior oblique overaction
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 Anterior plagiocephaly is a craniofacial anomaly related to premature unilateral synostosis. We present three cases of anterior plagiocephaly with contralateral superior oblique dysfunction.
Jethani Jitendra +3 more
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Risks of Plagiocephaly and Torticollis in Newborns
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2008 The incidence and characteristics of torticollis, plagiocephaly and facial asymmetry were evaluated prospectively by photographic analysis in 102 healthy newborn infants in a study at University of California, San Diego.
J Gordon Millichap
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A Rare Cause of Intrauterine Plagiocephaly within Twin Pregnancy: A Case Report
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2014 The word plagiocephaly is occurred from Greek for “slanted” (plagio) and “head” (kephale). Plagiocephaly describes a planar or multiplanar cranial asymmetry which can be occurred in prenatal or postnatal period.
Mustafa Ulubay +5 more
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The skull base in plagiocephaly
Child's Nervous System, 1994 Between 1975 and 1992, 426 children with craniofacial malformations were treated in the Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Hôpital des Enfants de la Timone in Marseille. Plagiocephaly was present in 71 (16.6%). The authors present a reproducible analysis of the skull base in plagiocephaly based on these 71 patients.
L, Genitori +6 more
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Infertility and Risk of Congenital Anomalies: A Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]
Paediatr Perinat EpidemiolABSTRACT Background Fertility treatments have been associated with an increased risk of congenital anomalies. Most studies have compared births conceived through fertility treatment with unassisted conceptions; consequently, these estimates reflect the combined effects of fertility treatment and the underlying infertility, potentially resulting in ...
Milne B +3 more
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Facts Do Not Organise Themselves: Whewell and the Conceptual Crisis in Medicine. [PDF]
J Eval Clin PractABSTRACT Rationale, Aims and Objectives Medicine has never possessed more data, yet the conviction that understanding has deepened with it is difficult to sustain. This paper argues that the shortfall is conceptual rather than empirical and turns to the philosophy of science of William Whewell to name it. Evidence‐based medicine tells clinicians how to
Evans RJ.
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Diagnosis and treatment of positional plagiocephaly [PDF]
, 2020 Positional plagiocephaly is increasing in infants. Positional plagiocephaly is an asymmetric deformation of skull due to various reasons; first birth, assisted labor, multiple pregnancy, prematurity, congenital muscular torticollis and position of head ...
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Children, 2022 The cranial remolding orthosis (CRO) has been shown in previous studies to be an effective method of treatment for deformational head shapes. Many studies have shown younger infants achieve greater correction than older infants and generally have a ...
Tiffany Graham, Jijia Wang
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