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Acalvaria: A rare congenital malformation

Acalvaria is described as a rare congenital malformation in a 1-month-old female baby who presented with classical clinical features of soft, lax skull as a result of absent skull bones and associated muscles. Acalvaria is usually a fatal anomaly and is rarely discussed in English literature. Thus,...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Vipul, Kumar, Sunil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3611905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23560003
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.106474
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description Acalvaria is described as a rare congenital malformation in a 1-month-old female baby who presented with classical clinical features of soft, lax skull as a result of absent skull bones and associated muscles. Acalvaria is usually a fatal anomaly and is rarely discussed in English literature. Thus, we herein report a living case of acalvaria along with a review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-36119052013-04-04 Acalvaria: A rare congenital malformation Gupta, Vipul Kumar, Sunil J Pediatr Neurosci Case Report Acalvaria is described as a rare congenital malformation in a 1-month-old female baby who presented with classical clinical features of soft, lax skull as a result of absent skull bones and associated muscles. Acalvaria is usually a fatal anomaly and is rarely discussed in English literature. Thus, we herein report a living case of acalvaria along with a review of the literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3611905/ /pubmed/23560003 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.106474 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Acalvaria: A rare congenital malformation
title_full Acalvaria: A rare congenital malformation
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title_short Acalvaria: A rare congenital malformation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3611905/
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