Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case

Craniosynostosis means premature closure of calvarial sutures. It may be primary or secondary. The patient presents with unexplained neuropsychological impairment and radiological imaging clinches the diagnosis. We present a case of 31-year-old female having primary isolated craniosynostosis who sur...

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Main Authors: Shruti Thakur, Anupam Jhobta, Suresh Kumar, Charu Smita Thakur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=1;spage=92;epage=94;aulast=Thakur
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spelling doaj-afb36cca5c1e4d6f96f1f8a23e28ec9b2020-11-25T00:05:38ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology0972-23271998-35492014-01-01171929410.4103/0972-2327.128563Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a caseShruti ThakurAnupam JhobtaSuresh KumarCharu Smita ThakurCraniosynostosis means premature closure of calvarial sutures. It may be primary or secondary. The patient presents with unexplained neuropsychological impairment and radiological imaging clinches the diagnosis. We present a case of 31-year-old female having primary isolated craniosynostosis who survived into adulthood without any surgical intervention. The imaging findings of such a case are rarely described in the literature.http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=1;spage=92;epage=94;aulast=ThakurCraniosynostosisconvolutionalimagingsuturessyndrome
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author Shruti Thakur
Anupam Jhobta
Suresh Kumar
Charu Smita Thakur
spellingShingle Shruti Thakur
Anupam Jhobta
Suresh Kumar
Charu Smita Thakur
Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Craniosynostosis
convolutional
imaging
sutures
syndrome
author_facet Shruti Thakur
Anupam Jhobta
Suresh Kumar
Charu Smita Thakur
author_sort Shruti Thakur
title Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
title_short Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
title_full Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
title_fullStr Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
title_full_unstemmed Isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: Imaging findings of a case
title_sort isolated primary craniosynostosis in an adult: imaging findings of a case
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
issn 0972-2327
1998-3549
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Craniosynostosis means premature closure of calvarial sutures. It may be primary or secondary. The patient presents with unexplained neuropsychological impairment and radiological imaging clinches the diagnosis. We present a case of 31-year-old female having primary isolated craniosynostosis who survived into adulthood without any surgical intervention. The imaging findings of such a case are rarely described in the literature.
topic Craniosynostosis
convolutional
imaging
sutures
syndrome
url http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=1;spage=92;epage=94;aulast=Thakur
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