Etiopathogenesis of craniosynostosis.

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Résumé

Craniosynostosis is both etiologically and pathogenetically heterogeneous. Known causes include monogenic and chromosomal disorders, fetal head constraint, teratogens (aminopterin, diphenylhydantoin, retinoic acid, valproic acid), metabolic diseases (hyperthyroidism, rickets, mucopolysaccharidoses, mucolipidoses), hematologic disorders (thalassemias, sickle cell anemia, congenital hemolytic icterus, polycythemia vera), and malformations (microcephaly, encephalocele, shunted hydrocephaly, holoprosencephaly).

Langue d'origineEnglish
Pages (de-à)507-513
Nombre de pages7
JournalNeurosurgery Clinics of North America
Volume2
Numéro de publication3
DOI
Statut de publicationPublished - juill. 1991

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery
  • Clinical Neurology

PubMed: MeSH publication types

  • Journal Article
  • Review

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