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Open fontanelles in an elderly man

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A 70-year-old man was evaluated for sinusitis with skull radiograph which demonstrated open anterior fontanelle. Physical examination revealed broad forehead, open anterior fontanelle, multiple impacted teeth and sloping shoulders with an… Click to show full abstract

A 70-year-old man was evaluated for sinusitis with skull radiograph which demonstrated open anterior fontanelle. Physical examination revealed broad forehead, open anterior fontanelle, multiple impacted teeth and sloping shoulders with an abnormal hypermobile shoulders (figure 1). Family history revealed similar dentition problems and ability to oppose shoulders in his father, brothers and daughter. …

Keywords: fontanelles elderly; man; open fontanelles; elderly man

Journal Title: Postgraduate Medical Journal
Year Published: 2017

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