ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS

Authors
THOMPSON D JONES B HAYWARD R HARKNESS W
Citation
D. Thompson et al., ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 52(1), 1994, pp. 17-24
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
British Journal of Hospital Medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071064
Volume
52
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
17 - 24
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1064(1994)52:1<17:AATOC>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Craniosynostosis poses a challenge to a multiplicity of paediatric spe cialties. In addition to the obvious cosmetic considerations there are often severe functional connotations. The spectrum of these disorders is outlined, and their investigation and the options for surgical cor rection are discussed.