Brain volume in infants with metopic synostosis: Less white matter volume with an accelerated growth pattern in early life
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DOI: 10.1111/joa.14028
Abstract: Metopic synostosis patients are at risk for neurodevelopmental disorders despite a negligible risk of intracranial hypertension. To gain insight into the underlying pathophysiology of metopic synostosis and associated neurodevelopmental disorders, we aimed to investigate brain… read more here.
Keywords: white matter; metopic synostosis; brain; volume ... See more keywords
Comparing effectiveness of conservative policy to craniofacial surgery in children with metopic synostosis: protocol for an observational cohort study on clinical outcomes, psychosocial well-being and costs in a Dutch academic hospital
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-094112
Abstract: Introduction Traditionally, surgical intervention has been the standard treatment for children with metopic synostosis, assuming that it reduces the risk of raised intracranial pressure, thereby preventing vision and cognitive impairment, and also restores the abnormal… read more here.
Keywords: metopic synostosis; protocol observational; synostosis; effectiveness conservative ... See more keywords