Head Measurements for the Diagnosis of Craniosynostosis

Abstract Objective Craniosynostosis is a group of growth disturbances of the skull, which can result in serious consequences for the children who suffer from it. Early diagnosis provides treatment at the correct time. Most of the time, the pediatrician uses the head circumference (HC) a...

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Main Authors: José Aloysio CostaVal, Leopoldo Furtado Mandic, Sebastião Nataniel Gusmão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-04-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1602692