Phenotypically unusual combined craniosynostoses: Presentation and management

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 853-862

  Greene, Arin K ^a   Mulliken, John B ^a   Proctor, Mark R ^a   Meara, John G ^a   Rogers, Gary F ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DATA BASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIAL SUTURE; GENETICS; MUTATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 52049097845     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31817f45f0     Document Type: Article

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