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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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Evaluation of the Effects of Helmet Therapy on Head Deformities: A Systematic Review of Literature
Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2023 Plagiocephaly is a common deformity of the skull. Various treatment approaches have been used for the subjects with head deformities, including use of helmet orthosis, repositioning, exercise, and only observation. The aim of this review was to check the
Mohammad Taghi Karimi, Mahsa Kavyani
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High prevalence of cranial asymmetry exists in infants with neonatal brachial plexus palsy
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2016 PURPOSE: This study aimed to: 1) evaluate the prevalence of cranial asymmetry (positional plagiocephaly) in infants with neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP); 2) examine the association of patient demographics, arm function, and NBPP-related factors to ...
Megan Tang +5 more
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Smartphone Integration of Artificial Intelligence for Automated Plagiocephaly Diagnosis
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Background:. Positional plagiocephaly is a pediatric condition with important cosmetic implications affecting ∼40% of infants under 12 months of age.
Ayden Watt, MSc +3 more
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The earliest evidence of true lambdoid craniosynostosis: the case of “Benjamina”, a Homo heidelbergensis child [PDF]
, 2010 Background The authors report the morphological and neuroimaging findings of an immature human fossil (Cranium 14) diagnosed with left lambdoid synostosis. Discussion The skull was recovered at the Sima de los Huesos site in Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain).
Arsuaga, Juan Luis +5 more
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Bi-allelic GAD1 variants cause a neonatal onset syndromic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. [PDF]
, 2020 Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies are a heterogeneous group of early-onset epilepsy syndromes dramatically impairing neurodevelopment. Modern genomic technologies have revealed a number of monogenic origins and opened the door to therapeutic ...
Alix, E +30 more
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Ocular Torsional Changes in Anterior Plagiocephaly
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Introduction: Anterior plagiocephaly has been associated with a mechanical disadvantage to superior oblique secondary to the retrusion of trochlea. This posterior placement should theoretically strengthen the superior oblique in its torsion action both ...
Jitendra Jethani, Monika Jethani
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Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2022 In this study, we aimed to evaluate the longitudinal changes in the cranial shape of healthy Japanese infants using a three-dimensional scanner and construct a normal values database for the growth process.
Hiroshi MIYABAYASHI +9 more
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Shape-based classification of 3D head data [PDF]
, 2009 . Craniofacial disorders are one of the most common category of birth defects worldwide, and are an important topic of biomedical research. In order to better understand these disorders and correlate them with genetic patterns and life outcomes ...
Carrie Heike +6 more
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Positional plagiocephaly [PDF]
Paediatrics & Child Health, 2011 Cranial asymmetry occurring as a result of forces that deform skull shape in the supine position is known as deformational plagiocephaly. The risk of plagiocephaly may be modified by positioning the baby on alternate days with the head to the right or the left side, and by increasing time spent in the prone position during awake periods.
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