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2011•Indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/Indian journal of radiology and imaging/Indian Journal of Radiology & ImagingOpen access

Pictorial essay: The many faces of craniosynostosis

Paritosh C. Khanna, Mahesh Thapa, Ramesh S. Iyer, S Prasad

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Craniosynostosis is a common condition in the pediatric age group, which may either be isolated or may present as part of a craniofacial syndrome. This pictorial review illustrates the underlying mechanisms and pathophysiology of craniosynostosis, the various types of craniosynostoses, common craniofacial syndromes and the role of imaging in their diagnosis and management.

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Craniosynostosis is a common condition in the pediatric age group, which may either be isolated or may present as part of a craniofacial syndrome. This pictorial review illustrates the underlying mechanisms and pathophysiology of craniosynostosis, the various types of craniosynostoses, common craniofacial syndromes and the role of imaging in their diagnosis and management.

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Craniosynostosis is a common condition in the pediatric age group, which may either be isolated or may present as part of a craniofacial syndrome. This pictorial review illustrates the underlying mechanisms and pathophysiology of craniosynostosis, the various types of craniosynostoses, common craniofacial syndromes and the role of imaging in their diagnosis and management.

Key concepts: Craniosynostosis, Craniosynostoses, Craniofacial, Medicine, Craniofacial surgery, Anatomy, Psychiatry

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