Raised intracranial pressure is frequent in untreated nonsyndromic unicoronal synostosis and does not correlate with severity of phenotypic features

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Eley, Karen A ^b   Johnson, David ^b   Wilkie, Andrew O M ^b   Jayamohan, Jayaratnam ^b   Richards, Peter ^b   Wall, Steven A ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; PHENOTYPE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84871771567     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318267d5ae     Document Type: Article

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