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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"plagiocephaly"”.
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Plagiocephaly: Developmental and Medical Outcomes
<p>Plagiocephaly, a condition that is observed by deformation of the head, comes as the result of different etiologies. The most serious involving premature fusion of one or more of the cranial sutures, a condition referred to as craniosynostosis. While children with craniosynostosis may be …
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Cognitive and Language Development in Young Children with Plagiocephaly
<p>Deformational plagiocephaly is a craniofacial condition where the occipital region of an infant’s skull becomes flattened as a result of prenatal or external factors. It is considered to be a primarily cosmetic condition that has no significant long term consequences. A few recent studies, …
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Diagnostic Yield of Cervical Radiographs in Infants with Deformational Plagiocephaly
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Screening for Torticollis and Plagiocephaly: The Role of the Pediatrician
… physicians on the rate of torticollis and plagiocephaly diagnoses, the age at time of diagnosis, and the attitudes and practice patterns of the physicians. All subjects were given a standardized screening procedure by verbal instruction and handout, and also completed a pre-‐ and …
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Outcome Analysis of Helmet Therapy and Counter Positioning for Deformational Plagiocephaly
… and counter positioning for deformational plagiocephaly (DP). METHOD: Retrospective data of children diagnosed with DP who visited our clinic from November 2010 to October 2012 were reviewed. The subjects who were 10 months of age or younger, and showed 10 mm or more of diagonal difference …
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AN EXPLORATION OF HOW AND WHY PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS EDUCATE INFANT CAREGIVERS ABOUT POSITIONING
… the risk of SIDS, the incidence and severity of plagiocephaly, torticollis, and developmental delays. A quantitative approach with survey methodology was used with 66 pediatric primary care providers responding to 26 questions. Overall, PCPs are educating caregivers about sleep positioning with a …
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Experimental Analysis of Skull Remodeling and Change in Intracranial Volume with a soft Orthosis in Canine Models
… positions in infants can produce occipital plagiocephaly that results in strabismus and skull and facial asymmetry. It can be managed with a hard orthosis, but maintaining an infant in a hard orthosis is often intolerable. We attempted to reform the shape of the young canine skull with a …
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Influence of External Force to Cranial Bone in the Growth of Facial Bone in Growing Beagles
"목적: 체위성사두와 같이 체위성 두개골변형이 있는 환아는 안면부의 비대칭 변형을 유발할 수 있으며, 이의 교정을 위한 수술은 많은 위험이 따른다. 두개골조기유합증의 수술 후나 체위성사두의 경우에 두개안면부 성장의 방향을 물리적으로 제어할 수 있다면, 또 그 결과가 비가역적이라면 위험한 추가적 수술의 필요성이 적어지게 될 것이다. 두개안면부의 형성은 뇌의 부피 팽창과 관련하여 접해있는 골의 흡수(resorption)와 침착(deposition)을 통해 두개골과 두개저의 모양이 이루어지게 되고, 이 과정을 통해서 형성된 두개저가 …
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Deformidades craneales en edad infantil: etiología y consecuencia
Se ha llevado a cabo un estudio con bebés de la provincia de Burgos, atendidos en el Centro Base. Todos los niños presentaban deformidad craneal. La causa está vinculada normalmente al parto gemelar, reposo materno y posición en la cuna. Los niños con deformidad craneal presentan retrasos en el …