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Brachycephaly: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Brachycephaly happens when your baby's skull forms in a way that causes a flattened appearance on the back of their head.
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Brachycephaly - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Brachycephaly is an infant skull deformity characterized by a lower-than-normal ratio of the skull's length to its width.
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Plagiocephaly and brachycephaly (flat head syndrome) - NHS
Babies sometimes develop a flattened head when they're a few months old, usually as a result of them spending a lot of time lying on their back.
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brachycephal
brachycephal (ˈbrækɪsɪfæl) [Back-formation from brachycephalic a.] A brachycephalic person.1901 G. Sergi Mediterranean Race i. 12 The present populations of southern Germany are in great part brachycephals, among whom mesocephals are rare and dolichocephals quite isolated. 1928 V. G. Childe Most Anc...
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Kids Health Info : Plagiocephaly and brachycephaly - misshapen head
Plagiocephaly (play-gee-oh-kef-a-lee) is a condition where a baby's head is flat on one side. It causes the head to appear misshapen or uneven.
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Brachycephaly - Treatment and Results - Plagiocefalia
A baby is considered to have brachycephaly when the width (distance from ear to ear) of its skull exceeds 81% of its length (front to back).
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dolichocephal
dolichocephal (ˌdɒlɪkəʊˈsɛfəl) [ad. mod.L. dolichocephali n. pl.] A dolichocephalic person. Also attrib. or as adj.1876 tr. Peschel's Races of Man 55 If the index [of breadth] sinks below 74, we speak of ‘dolichocephal’, narrow or long skulls. 1900 tr. Deniker's Races of Man ix. 316 In Sweden and De...
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Positional plagiocephaly and brachycephaly: Tips for parents
Most often, flat spots develop from your baby lying with their head in the same position for long periods of time. The 2 most common changes to head shape are ...
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Brachycephaly - Wikipedia
Brachycephaly (from the Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús) 'short' and κεφαλή (kephalé) 'head') is the shape of a skull shorter than average in its species.
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Deformational Plagiocephaly and Brachycephaly | CHP
Deformational plagiocephaly and brachycephaly refers to a head shape that is misshapen, uneven, or involves a flat spot.
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Plagiocephaly and Brachycephaly: What's the Difference?
The biggest difference between plagiocephaly and brachycephaly is where flattening is located. Babies with plagiocephaly have asymmetrical flattening to one ...
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mesocephal
mesocephal (mɛsəʊˈsɛfəl, miːzəʊ-) [f. mesocephali n. pl.] One who has a mesocephalic skull.1900 [see dolichocephal]. 1901 [see brachycephal]. 1935 Huxley & Haddon We Europeans vi. 185 In South Arabia..they [sc. the Jews] are preponderantly dolicocephals, and in North Africa dolicocephals or low meso...
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