Craniosynostosis

American Family Physician

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2863-2870

  Kabbani, Haidar ^a   Raghuveer, Talkad S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; BRAIN GROWTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CROUZON SYNDROME; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLAGIOCEPHALY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SYNOSTOSIS;

CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; SKULL; SYNDROME;

EID: 3042739754     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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