Genetic advances in craniosynostosis

W Lattanzi, M Barba, L Di Pietro… - American journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Craniosynostosis, the premature ossification of one or more skull sutures, is a clinically and
genetically heterogeneous congenital anomaly affecting approximately one in 2,500 live …

Genetic basis of single-suture synostoses: genes, chromosomes and clinical implications

W Lattanzi, N Bukvic, M Barba, G Tamburrini… - Child's Nervous …, 2012 - Springer
Background Non syndromic craniosynostoses are the most frequent craniofacial
malformations worldwide. They represent a wide and heterogeneous group of entities, in …

An epidemiological study of nonsyndromal craniosynostoses

JC Kolar - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To compare our data with recent studies that have suggested a change in the
distribution of the forms of nonsyndromal synostosis in the clinical population, we conducted …

Evidence-based medicine: nonsyndromic craniosynostosis

Y Tahiri, SP Bartlett, MS Gilardino - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Craniosynostosis is a pathologic condition associated with the premature fusion of one or
more cranial sutures. When the cranial sutures fuse prematurely, the skull and the growing …

The etiology of neuronal development in craniosynostosis: a working hypothesis

ED Brooks, JS Beckett, J Yang… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Craniosynostosis is one of the most common craniofacial conditions treated by neurologic
and plastic surgeons. In addition to disfigurement, children with craniosynostosis experience …

Surgical correction for unilateral lambdoid synostosis: a systematic review

T Al-Jabri, S Eccles - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background Unilateral lambdoid synostosis is considered to be the rarest form of
craniosynostosis. Since the introduction of the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome “back to …

Incidence of familial craniosynostosis among patients with nonsyndromic craniosynostosis

H Kalantar-Hormozi, A Abbaszadeh-Kasbi… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Craniosynostosis has an incidence of 1 in 2000 to 2500 live births, and is
categorized into syndromic and nonsyndromic types. Nonsyndromic ones can be familial in …

Management of lambdoid craniosynostosis: a comprehensive and systematic review

T Reardon, B Fiani, J Kosarchuk, A Parisi… - Pediatric …, 2022 - karger.com
Background: Craniosynostosis is a condition characterized by the premature fusion of 2 or
more skull bones. Craniosynostosis of the lambdoid suture is one of the rarest forms …

Role of RANK-RANKL-OPG axis in cranial suture homeostasis

JC Lee, L Spiguel, DS Shenaq, M Zhong… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Craniosynostosis is a significant disorder affecting 1 in 2500 live births worldwide. Although
a large body of work has focused on dural regulation and the contributions of molecular …

Comparative analysis of cranial vault remodeling versus endoscopic suturectomy in the treatment of unilateral lambdoid craniosynostosis

A Rattani, CP Riordan, JG Meara… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Unilateral lambdoid synostosis is the premature fusion of a lambdoid suture or
sutures and represents the least common form of craniosynostosis, occurring in 1 in 40,000 …