Abstract:Background : Constricted head or cloverleaf deformity in Crouzon syndrome is a severe form of the syndrome involving trilobed coronal and lambdoid synostosis. Crouzon syndrome with acanthosis nigricans is distinct from the classic Crouzon syndrome, characterized by thick and dark skin in body folds. The major problems resulting from constricted head are related to craniostenosis, orbitostenosis developing from abnormalities of the skull base associated with progressive rise in intracranial and intraorbital pre… Show more
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