Dolichocephaly
| Dolichocephaly Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-10 | Q67.2 |
|---|---|
| ICD-9 | 754.0 |
| DiseasesDB | 32893 |
Dolichocephaly is a condition where the head is longer than would be expected, relative to the the width of the head.
It can be associated with a sagittal suture which fuses early.[1]
It can present in cases of Sotos syndrome.[2]
See also
- Craniometry
References
- 1335492655 at GPnotebook
- Park SW, Park MS, Hwang JS, Shin YS, Yoon SH (2006). "A case of Sotos syndrome with subduroperitoneal shunt". Pediatr Neurosurg 42 (3): 174–9. doi:. PMID 16636621.
