Impacting infant head shapes

Advances in Neonatal Care

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 329-340

  Hummel, Pat ^a   Fortado, Dana ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachycephaly; Cranial index; Craniosynostosis; Deformational plagiocephaly; Dolichocephaly; Head molding helmet therapy; Neonatal intensive care unit; Plagiocephaly; Positional plagiocephaly; Preterm infant; Sudden infant death syndrome; Torticollis

Indexed keywords

BODY POSTURE; CLASSIFICATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PLAGIOCEPHALY; REVIEW; SKULL; TORTICOLLIS;

CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PLAGIOCEPHALY, NONSYNOSTOTIC; POSTURE; SKULL; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 28844440911     PISSN: 15360903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adnc.2005.08.009     Document Type: Review

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