Purpose Currently, the interest on craniosynostosis in the clinical practice is raised by their
increased frequency and their genetic implications other than by the still existing search of …

Objective: The objective of this study is to analyze conservative treatments implemented to
manage positional plagiocephaly in infants. Methods: This is a systematic review conducted …

Introduction Craniosynostosis represents premature closure of cranial sutures. Prevalence is
approximately 3.1–6.4 in 10.000 live births, which is reportedly rising. This epidemiologic …

Craniosynostosis is rarely recognized prenatally. It does have implications for perinatal care,
however. Possibly, recognition will increase due to improved knowledge of prenatal …

Abstract Knowledge of human craniofacial growth (increase in size) and development
(change in shape) is important in the clinical treatment of a range of conditions that affects it …

Crouzon, Apert, Pfeiffer, Muenke, and Saethre-Chotzen syndromes are the five most
common forms of syndromic craniosynostosis. Although each has different genetic …

Craniosynostosis is a condition in which cranial sutures fuse prematurely, causing problems
in normal brain and skull growth in infants. To limit the extent of cosmetic and functional …

Importance Findings on the cognitive, behavioral, and psychological functioning of
individuals with sagittal synostosis (SS) are highly disparate, limiting their clinical utility …

While the focus of craniosynostosis surgery is to improve head shape, neurocognitive
sequelae are common and are incompletely understood. Neurodevelopmental problems …

How osteoblast cells are induced is a central question for understanding skeletal formation.
Abnormal osteoblast differentiation leads to a broad range of devastating craniofacial …