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Key Points If preventive interventions are not effective, helmet therapy is the preferred treatment but must be initiated before 12 months of age. Positional plagiocephaly should be differentiated from craniosynostosis with ultrasound being helpful. Torticollis is a common cause of plagiocephaly.
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Background and Objectives: Positional plagiocephaly is one of the most common skull deformities that ultimately lead to the asymmetry of the head and face in different ranges.
Esmaeil Chahaki +3 more
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Aesthetic Correction of Severe Facial Asymmetry in a Deformational Plagiocephaly Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Deformational plagiocephaly (DP) (also referred to as positional plagiocephaly) has long posed challenges for plastic surgeons because it is difficult to differentiate from several other diseases, such as unilateral coronal synostosis, hemifacial ...
Jae Yeon Park +3 more
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The Evolution of the Role of Imaging in the Diagnosis of Craniosynostosis: A Narrative Review
Craniosynostosis, the premature closure of cranial sutures, is one of the principal causes of pediatric skull deformities. It can cause aesthetic, neurological, acoustic, ophthalmological complications up to real emergencies.
Giovanni Cacciaguerra +7 more
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Assessment of Cranial Deformation Indices by Automatic Smartphone-Based Photogrammetric Modelling
This paper presents research carried out to assess the accuracy of a fully automatic smartphone-based photogrammetric solution (PhotoMeDAS) to obtain a cranial diagnostic based on the 3D head model.
Sergio Baselga +2 more
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Microcephaly and macrocephaly. A study on anthropometric and clinical data from 308 subjects [PDF]
Head circumference is the auxological parameter that most correlates with developmental anomalies in childhood. Head circumference (HC) two standard deviations (SD) below or above the mean defines microcephaly and macrocephaly, respectively.
Corsello G. +7 more
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Practical Review of the Cost of Diagnosis and Management of Positional Plagiocephaly
Background:. Positional plagiocephaly has garnered increased research interest since the introduction of the Back to Sleep campaign in the 1990s, and the subsequent increase in infants with cranial deformity.
Ayden Watt, BSc +3 more
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Objective To investigate the effect of meticulous nursing on incidence of positional plagiocephaly among extremely low birth weight infants in the neonate intensive care unit (NICU).
ZHANG Ling (张玲) +2 more
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The size and shape of the foramen magnum in man
Background: The foramen magnum (FM) has garnered broad interest across the disciplines of anthropology, comparative anatomy, evolutionary biology, and clinical sciences.
Matthew J Zdilla +4 more
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ABSTRACT The KDM2B‐related neurodevelopmental disorder is a recently identified Mendelian disorder of the epigenetic machinery associated with pathogenic variants in KDM2B. Global developmental delay, intellectual disability, congenital anomalies, and systemic manifestations characterize the disorder.
Adriana Gomes +3 more
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