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Comparative analysis of goal attainment for helmet therapy versus conservative management for positional plagiocephaly in infants [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Background Positional plagiocephaly (PP) is a common cranial asymmetry of infancy. Its treatment options include conservative management and helmet therapy.
Bjoern Vogt, Ariane Deutschle, Georg Gosheger, Adrien Frommer, Andrea Laufer, Henning Tretow, Robert Roedl, Gregor Toporowski   +7 more
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The effectiveness and safety of conservative interventions for positional plagiocephaly and congenital muscular torticollis: a synthesis of systematic reviews and guidance [PDF]

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020
Aim To investigate for congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) and positional plagiocephaly (PP) the effectiveness and safety of manual therapy, repositioning and helmet therapy (PP only) using a systematic review of systematic reviews and national ...
Julie Ellwood, Jerry Draper-Rodi, Dawn Carnes   +2 more
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Assessment of Facial Asymmetry in Slovak Patients with Positional Deformity [PDF]

Children
Objectives: Positional deformity (PD), also known as deformational plagiocephaly or non-synostosis, is a primary cause of abnormal head shape and asymmetry in infants.
Lenka Matejáková, František Horn, Petra Slaná, Andrej Plž, Maryam Zarinshad, Eva Štefánková   +5 more
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Helmet Therapy for Deformational Plagiocephaly: Clinical Outcomes and Considerations [PDF]

Children
Background/Objectives: Deformational plagiocephaly (DP) is defined as an asymmetrical flattening of infants’ occipital skull. Helmet therapy is one of the treatments reported that can reduce skull deformity by guiding the growing direction of the head ...
Sum-Yuet Ching, Oscar Chun-Yiu Wong, Wai-Wang Chau, Alec Lik-Hang Hung, Tsz-Ping Lam, Adam Yiu-Chung Lau   +5 more
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Risk Factors for Delayed Diagnosis of Positional Plagiocephaly: A Retrospective Review of 25,322 Patients [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Naikhoba C. O. Munabi, MD, MPH, Michael S. Nelson, MD, Stacey H. Francis, MD   +2 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, James Lee, MD, MSc, Matthew Toews, PhD, MEng, Mirko S. Gilardino, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS   +3 more
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Effect of meticulous nursing on incidence of positional plagiocephaly in extremely low birth weight infants (精细化护理对极低出生体质量儿斜头畸形发生率的影响)

中西医结合护理, 2021
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), ZONG Jingting (踪静婷), ZHOU Wei (周伟)   +2 more
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Barriers and facilitators influencing parental adherence to prevention strategies for deformational plagiocephaly: Results from a scoping review

Child: Care, Health and Development, Volume 49, Issue 5, Page 852-869, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Deformational plagiocephaly can be prevented in many healthy infants if strategies are implemented early after birth. However, despite efforts to disseminate accurate information, parental adherence to evidence‐based prevention strategies is a challenge.
Nathalie Trottier, Karen Hurtubise, Chantal Camden, Windy Cloutier, Isabelle Gaboury   +4 more
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Isolated Cervical Dystonia: Diagnosis and Classification

Movement Disorders, Volume 38, Issue 8, Page 1367-1378, August 2023., 2023
Abstract This document presents a consensus on the diagnosis and classification of isolated cervical dystonia (iCD) with a review of proposed terminology. The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Dystonia Study Group convened a panel of experts to review the main clinical and diagnostic issues related to iCD and to arrive at a ...
Alberto Albanese, Kailash P. Bhatia, Francisco Cardoso, Cynthia Comella, Giovanni Defazio, Victor S.C. Fung, Mark Hallett, Joseph Jankovic, Hyder A. Jinnah, Ryuji Kaji, Joachim K. Krauss, Anthony Lang, Eng King Tan, Marina A.J. Tijssen, Marie Vidailhet   +14 more
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Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 89: A novel bi‐allelic variant, molecular dynamics simulation, and a comprehensive clinical and molecular profile

Epilepsia Open, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 571-585, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective Gamma‐aminobutyric acid (GABA), the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the adult central nervous system, plays an important role during embryonic neural network formation. GAD67 is the rate‐limiting enzyme in GABA synthesis, and its deficiency leads to developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 89 (DEE 89).
Erfan Khorram, Masoomeh Amini, Mehdi Khorrami   +2 more
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