1) Birth defect 2) Congenital abnormality 3) Congenital anomaly 4) Congenital defect 5) Congenital disorder 6) Deformity 7) Malformation 8) Misshapenness
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1) Cymbocephaly
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Scaphocephaly (Pronunciation: skaf-O-sef-aly), derived from the Greek skaphe (a light boat or skiff), describes a specific variety of a long narrow head that resembles an inverted boat. It is a type of cephalic disorder which occurs when there is a premature fusion of the sagittal suture. The sagittal suture joins together the two parietal bones o...
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• (n.) A deformed condition of the skull, in which the vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped.
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(from the article `craniosynostosis`) ...sutures, the sagittal (front to back along the top midline of the skull) most frequently fuses prematurely. Because the skull then cannot grow in ...
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(skaf″o-sef´ә-le) abnormal length and narrowness of the skull as a result of premature closure of the sagittal suture. adj., scaphocephal´ic, scaphoceph´alous., adj.
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Scaph`o·ceph'a·ly noun [ Greek
ska`fh a boat +
kefalh` head.]
(Anat.) A deformed condition of the skull, in which the vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: skaf′ō-sef′ă-lē Definitions: 1. A form of craniosynostosis that results in a long, narrow head in which the parietal eminences are absent and frontal and occiptal protrusions are conspicuous; there may be a crest indicating the site of a prenatally closed sagittal suture; sometimes accompanied by...
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A type of craniosynostosis that occurs when the suture that runs from the front to the back of the skull, on top of the head, closes early. This type will leave the child with a long, narrow skull. Infant's with this condition usually have an abnormal head shape, poor head growth, a raised ridge on the sutures and the soft spot seems to be missing....
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n] - congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow
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noun congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation
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a form of craniosynostosis that results in a long, narrow head. Scaphocephaly is an early fusion of the sagittal suture. This suture runs front to back, down the middle of the top of the head.
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