Dolichocephaly
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| Dolichocephaly | |
|---|---|
| Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-10 | Q67.2 |
| ICD-9 | 754.0 |
| DiseasesDB | 32893 |
Dolichocephaly is another word for scaphocephaly, a condition where the head is longer than would be expected,[1] relative to the width of the head.
It can present in cases of Sensenbrenner syndrome, Sotos syndrome,[2] as well as Marfan syndrome.
References [edit]
- ^ "dolichocephalic - Definition from Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary".
- ^ Park SW, Park MS, Hwang JS, Shin YS, Yoon SH (2006). "A case of Sotos syndrome with subduroperitoneal shunt". Pediatr Neurosurg 42 (3): 174–9. doi:10.1159/000091863. PMID 16636621.
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