External cranial expansion as treatment of intracranial hypertension. Technical note
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-021-01571-9
Abstract: Intracranial hypertension may be idiopathic or due to multiple etiologies. Some bone dysplasias and chronic shunt overdrainage syndrome may sometimes lead to intracranial hypertension associated with craniocerebral disproportion due to thickening of cranial diploe. The… read more here.
Keywords: external cranial; intracranial hypertension; hypertension; cranial expansion ... See more keywords
Whether cranial expansion is indicated in selected cases with microcephaly?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106748
Abstract: PURPOSE Some children with microcephaly experienced severe social emotional deficits during their 1-2 years of age. Cranial expansion is generally not used in these cases. Our aim is to assess whether such operation is effective… read more here.
Keywords: functional development; cranial expansion; selected cases; social emotional ... See more keywords
Dynamic Chess-Table Cranial Expansion for Treatment of Craniocerebral Disproportion: Technical Note and Volumetric Results.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.11.119
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Craniocerebral disproportion (CCD) is a challenging disease, and several expansile procedures have been used for its treatment. This report describes the dynamic chess-table cranial expansion technique and reports on 9 patients with primary and… read more here.
Keywords: expansion; ccd; treatment; chess table ... See more keywords