The incidence of craniosynostosis in the Netherlands, 1997-2007

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 583-588

  Kweldam, C F ^a   Van Der Vlugt, J J ^a   Van Der Meulen, J J N M ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Epidemiology; Incidence; Metopic synostosis; Sagittal synostosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METOPIC SYNOSTOSIS; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAGITTAL SYNOSTOSIS; SEX RATIO; SYNOSTOSIS;

CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79954419155     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2010.08.026     Document Type: Article

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