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Age-dependent changes in infant head shape: a smartphone app-based study in Japan. [PDF]

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Cranial shape during early neonatal period in Japanese newborns: Observational study. [PDF]

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Positional Plagiocephaly and Craniosynostosis

Pediatric Annals, 2023
Along with the decrease in sudden infant death syndrome due to the successful “Back to Sleep” Campaign, there was a reciprocal increase in cases of positional plagiocephaly (PP). The prevalence of PP significantly rose from approximately 5% to upward of 46% at age 7 months.
Gaia S, Santiago   +3 more
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Treatment of positional plagiocephaly – Helmet or no helmet?

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, 2014
Positional plagiocephaly has attained widespread attention. There is a lot of data on helmet therapy available, but the natural course of the deformity has not been investigated in depth. The decision for or against helmet therapy can be controversial.
Susanne kĹuba, Siegmar Reinert
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The Incidence of Positional Plagiocephaly: A Cohort Study

Pediatrics, 2013
OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to estimate the incidence of positional plagiocephaly in infants 7 to 12 weeks of age who attend the 2-month well-child clinic in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.METHODS:A prospective cohort design was used to recruit 440 healthy full-term infants (born at ≥37 weeks of gestation) who presented at 2-month well-child ...
Aliyah Mawji, Mcneil Deborah A
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Prevalence and severity of positional plagiocephaly in children and adolescents

Acta Neurochirurgica, 2019
Though positional posterior plagiocephaly (PPP) is considered common in infants since the pediatric recommendations of "Back to Sleep", several aspects of its natural history still remain unclear. The aim of this study is to understand the actual prevalence and severity of PPP in children and adolescents.Head CT scans performed for head trauma during ...
Federico Di Rocco   +2 more
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Diagnostic and treatment possibilities in the management of positional plagiocephaly

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift
Positional plagiocephaly, characterized by an asymmetric skull shape, is the most common craniofacial malformation in infancy. Associated risk factors include a preference for the supine position, first and assisted delivery, multiple pregnancy, prematurity, and congenital muscular torticollis.
Robert Chrenko   +3 more
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Positional Plagiocephaly: Prevention is Key

AAP Grand Rounds, 2014
Dr Ritter has disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this commentary. This commentary does not contain a discussion of an unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device. The incidence of positional plagiocephaly (PP) has risen from 2% to 5% to 20% to 46% since the inception of the Back to Sleep campaign in 1992.1 PP results from ...
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Management of positional plagiocephaly

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2008
Plagiocephaly is a term derived from the Greek (plagios– “twisted” and kephale– “head”) and describes an asymmetric head shape. The potential causes of cranial asymmetry are multiple and the most important aspect in assessing any child with plagiocephaly is the need to exclude the possibility of craniosynostosis.
N R, Saeed, S A, Wall, D K, Dhariwal
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