Long-term neuropsychological development in single-suture craniosynostosis treated early: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 232-237

  Chieffo, Daniela ^a   Tamburrini, Gianpiero ^a   Massimi, Luca ^a   Di Giovanni, Simona ^a   Giansanti, Cristina ^a   Caldarelli, Massimo ^a   Di Rocco, Concezio ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterior plagiocephaly; Cognitive development; Craniosynostosis; Neuropsychological evaluation; Sagittal synostosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLAGIOCEPHALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RECALL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH DISORDER; SUTURE; SYNOSTOSIS; VISION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77649113678     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.10.PEDS09231     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. DSM IV-TR, ed 4. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association, 1994
2. Anderson P: Assessment and development of executive function (EF) during childhood. Child Neuropsychol 8:71-82, 2002
3. Arnaud E, Renier D, Marchac D: Prognosis for mental function in scaphocephaly. J Neurosurg 83:476-479, 1995
4. Becker DB, Petersen JD, Kane AA, Cradock MM, Pilgram TK, Marsh JL: Speech, cognitive, and behavioural outcomes in nonsyndromic craniosynostosis. Plast Reconstr Surg 116:400-407, 2005
5. Beery KE: The Beery-Buktenica VMI: Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration, ed 4. Parsippany, NJ: Modern Curriculum Press, 1997
6. Biancardi A, Stoppa E: Il test delle Campanelle modificato: una proposta per lo studio dell'attenzione in età evolutiva. Psichiatria dell'Infanzia e dell'Adolescenza 64:73-84, 1997
7. Boltshauser E, Ludwig S, Dietrich F, Landolt MA: Sagittal craniosynostosis: cognitive development, behaviour, and quality of life in unoperated children. Neuropediatrics 34:293-300, 2003
8. Camfield PR, Camfield CS, Cohen MM Jr: Neurologic aspects of craniosynostosis, in Cohen MM Jr, MacLean RE (eds): Craniosynostosis: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management, ed 2. New York: Oxford Press, pp 177-183, 2000
9. Da Costa AC, Walters I, Savarirayan R, Anderson VA, Wrennall JA, Meara JG: Intellectual outcomes in children and adolescents with syndromic and nonsyndromic craniosynostosis. Plast Reconstr Surg 118:175-183, 2006
10. Jernigan TL, Hesselink JR, Sowell E, Tallal PA: Cerebral structure on magnetic resonance imaging in language- and learning-impaired children. Arch Neurol 48:539-545, 1991
11. Kapp-Simon KA: Mental development and learning disorders in children with single suture craniosynostosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J 35:197-203, 1998
12. Kapp-Simon KA: Mental development in infants with nonsyndromic craniosynostosis with and without cranial release and reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 94:408-410, 1994
13. Kapp-Simon KA, Speltz ML, Cunningham ML, Patel PK, Tomita T: Neurodevelopment of children with single suture craniosynostosis: a review. Childs Nerv Syst 23:269-281, 2007
14. Oldfield RC: The assessment and analysis of handedness: the Edinburgh inventory. Neuropsychologia 9:97-113, 1971
15. Orsini A, Picone L: WISC-III: Contributo Alla Taratura Italiana. Firenze, Italy: Organizzazioni Speciali, 2006
16. Raybaud C, Di Rocco C: Brain malformation in syndromic craniosynostoses, a primary disorder of white matter: a review. Childs Nerv Syst 23:1379-1388, 2007
17. Renier D, Brunet L, Marchac D: IQ and craniosynostosis: evolution in treated and untreated cases, in Marchac D (ed): Craniofacial Surgery: Proceedings of the First International Congress of the International Society of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Cannes-La Napoule 1985. Berlin: Springer, pp 114-117, 1987
18. Rey A: Reattivo della Figura Complessa. Firenze, Italy: Organizzazioni Speciali, 1959
19. Ricci D, Vasco G, Baranello G, Salerni A, Amante R, Tamburrini G, et al: Visual function in infants with non-syndromic craniosynostosis. Dev Med Child Neurol 49:574-576, 2007
20. Riva D, Nichelli F, Devoti M: Developmental aspects of verbal fluency and confrontation naming in children. Brain Lang 71: 267-284, 2000
21. Sartori G, Job R, Tressoldi PE: Batteria per la Valutazione della Dislessia e Disortografia Evolutiva. Firenze, Italy: Organizzazioni Speciali, 1995
22. Shipster C, Hearst D, Somerville A, Stackhouse J, Hayward R, Wade A: Speech, language, and cognitive development in children with isolated sagittal synostosis. Dev Med Child Neurol 45:34-43, 2003
23. Speltz ML, Endriga MC, Mouradian WE: Presurgical and postsurgical mental and psychomotor development of infants with sagittal synostosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J 34:374-379, 1997
24. Starr JR, Kapp-Simon KA, Cloonan YK, Collett BR, Cradock MM, Buono L, et al: Presurgical and postsurgical assessment of the neurodevelopment of infants with single-suture craniosynostosis: comparison with controls. J Neurosurg 107 (2 Suppl):103-110, 2007
25. Tiffin J: Purdue Pegboard: Examiner Manual. Chicago: Science Research Associates, 1968
26. Virtanen R, Korhonen T, Fagerholm J, Vijianto J: Neurocognitive sequelae of scaphocephaly. Pediatrics 103 (4 Pt 1):791-795, 1999
27. Wechsler D: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, ed 3. San Antonio, TX: Psychological Corporation, 1991