| 31. | In 1892 he performed the first craniectomy for craniosynostosis, an operation that involved correction of a sagittal synostosis.
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| 32. | In some cases, craniosynostosis is associated with an underlying brain abnormality that prevents the brain from growing properly.
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| 33. | That's why they've developed endoscopic strip craniectomies to treat most of the craniosynostosis cases they have.
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| 34. | A case-control study in 1998 found an increased risk of craniosynostosis after exposure to " nitrosatable " drugs.
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| 35. | Examples include the craniosynostosis syndromes such as Crouzon syndrome, Pfeiffer syndrome, Treacher Collins and Antley-Bixler syndrome.
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| 36. | "' McGillivray syndrome "'is a very rare syndrome which is also known as a Craniosynostosis.
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| 37. | Individuals affected with sagittal craniosynostosis have narrow, prominent foreheads and the back of the head is much larger than normal.
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| 38. | This rare form of craniosynostosis involves the lambdoid suture, which runs across the skull near the back of the head.
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| 39. | The boy has craniosynostosis, a condition that causes the bones in the brain to fuse together before they have stopped growing.
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| 40. | Although cranial sutures appear to be wide, this reflects hypomineralization of the skull, and there is often functional craniosynostosis.
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