Craniosynostoses

Premature closure of one or more CRANIAL SUTURES. It often results in plagiocephaly. Craniosynostoses that involve multiple sutures are sometimes associated with congenital syndromes such as ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; and CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS.

Also Known As:

Craniosynostosis; Acrocephaly; Oxycephaly; Brachycephaly; Craniostenosis; Craniosynostosis, Lambdoidal; Craniosynostosis, Type 1; Lambdoid Synostosis; Metopic Synostosis; Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis; Plagiocephaly, Synostotic; Sagittal Synostosis; Scaphocephaly; Synostotic Anterior Plagiocephaly; Synostotic Posterior Plagiocephaly; Trigonocephaly; Unilateral Coronal Synostosis; 1 Craniosynostoses, Type; 1 Craniosynostosis, Type; Anterior Plagiocephaly, Synostotic; Coronal Synostoses, Unilateral; Coronal Synostosis, Unilateral; Craniostenoses; Craniosynostose; Craniosynostoses, Lambdoidal; Craniosynostoses, Type 1; Craniosynostosis Plagiocephaly; Lambdoid Synostoses; Lambdoidal Craniosynostoses; Lambdoidal Craniosynostosis; Metopic Synostoses; Plagiocephaly, Synostotic Anterior; Plagiocephaly, Synostotic Posterior; Posterior Plagiocephaly, Synostotic; Sagittal Synostoses; Synostoses, Lambdoid; Synostoses, Metopic; Synostoses, Sagittal; Synostoses, Unilateral Coronal; Synostosis, Lambdoid; Synostosis, Metopic; Synostosis, Sagittal; Synostosis, Unilateral Coronal; Synostotic Plagiocephaly; Type 1 Craniosynostoses; Type 1 Craniosynostosis; Unilateral Coronal Synostoses

Musculoskeletal Diseases: 719
- Bone Diseases: 5863
  - Developmental Bone Diseases: 153
    - Dysostoses: 91
      - Synostosis: 796
        Craniosynostoses: 2516
- Musculoskeletal Abnormalities: 43
  - Synostosis: 796
    - Craniosynostoses: 2516
  - Craniofacial Abnormalities: 203
    - Craniosynostoses: 2516
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 933
- Congenital Abnormalities: 25723
  - Musculoskeletal Abnormalities: 43
    - Synostosis: 796
      - Craniosynostoses: 2516
    - Craniofacial Abnormalities: 203
      - Craniosynostoses: 2516

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