New scaphocephaly severity indices of sagittal craniosynostosis: A comparative study with cranial index quantifications

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 211-220

  Ruiz Correa, Salvador ^c   Sze, Raymond W ^d   Starr, Jacqueline R ^d   Lin, Hen Tzu J ^a   Speltz, Matthew L ^b   Cunningham, Michael L ^d   Hing, Anne V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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

^c SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cephalic index; Cranial base; Cranial index; Craniosynostosis; Isolated sagittal synostosis; Scaphocephaly severity index; Shape analysis; Skull base plane

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCAPHOCEPHALIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL BASE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644996646     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/04-208.1     Document Type: Article

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