Quantitative analysis of cerebrospinal fluid spaces in children with occipital plagiocephaly

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 428-434

  Sawin, Paul D ^a   Muhonen, Michael G ^a   Menezes, Arnold H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

children; craniosynostosis; external hydrocephalus; lambdoid suture; occipital plagiocephaly; positional molding

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SUTURE;

EID: 0029799430     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1996.85.3.0428     Document Type: Article

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