Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case

Craniosynostosis means premature closure of calvarial sutures. It may be primary or secondary. The patient presents with unexplained neuropsychological impairment and radiological imaging clinches the diagnosis. We present a case of 31-year-old female having primary isolated craniosynostosis who sur...

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Autores principales: Thakur, Shruti, Jhobta, Anupam, Kumar, Suresh, Thakur, Charu Smita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24753669
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.128563
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author Thakur, Shruti
Jhobta, Anupam
Kumar, Suresh
Thakur, Charu Smita
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description Craniosynostosis means premature closure of calvarial sutures. It may be primary or secondary. The patient presents with unexplained neuropsychological impairment and radiological imaging clinches the diagnosis. We present a case of 31-year-old female having primary isolated craniosynostosis who survived into adulthood without any surgical intervention. The imaging findings of such a case are rarely described in the literature.
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spelling pubmed-39927802014-04-21 Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case Thakur, Shruti Jhobta, Anupam Kumar, Suresh Thakur, Charu Smita Ann Indian Acad Neurol Case Report Craniosynostosis means premature closure of calvarial sutures. It may be primary or secondary. The patient presents with unexplained neuropsychological impairment and radiological imaging clinches the diagnosis. We present a case of 31-year-old female having primary isolated craniosynostosis who survived into adulthood without any surgical intervention. The imaging findings of such a case are rarely described in the literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC3992780/ /pubmed/24753669 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.128563 Text en Copyright: © Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology 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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Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
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title_short Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992780/
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