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Radswiki T, Yap J, Zinaye A, et al. Brachycephaly. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Mar 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-14720
Brachycephaly refers to a calvarial shape where the bi-parietal diameter to fronto-occipital diameter approaches the 95th percentile. It can result from a craniosynostosis involving the coronal and lambdoid sutures.
Associations Brachycephaly can be associated with numerous syndromes which include:
Antenatal ultrasound The head may appear rounder than usual on an axial scan and the cephalic index is increased.
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