Craniosynostosis

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

Craniosynostosis is a condition of one or more of the fibroussuturesin an infant skull prematurely fuses by turning into bone ossification1 Premature fusion of cranial sutures may have an effect on cranial shape an less frequently on brain growth2 There is a changing in the growth pattern of the skull and the skull cant expand perpendicular to the fused suture craniosynostosis can lead to abnormal head shape and abnormal facial features and results in increased intracranial pressureleading possibly to visual difficulty sleeping impairment eating problem or impaired mental status with a significant reduction inIQKeywords Preterm labor IUGR Hydrocephalus Fetal anomalies Increase intracranial pressure

Authors and Affiliations

Manish Pandya, Jignashu Kanziya, Jiten Senta, Shrina Shah, Imran Badi

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  • EP ID EP476015
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-2754.2018.0132
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Manish Pandya, Jignashu Kanziya, Jiten Senta, Shrina Shah, Imran Badi (2018). Craniosynostosis. Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research, 5(4), 582-584. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-476015