Growth of the skull in babies with intracranial hypertension.
There are unknown all laws which determine the growth of the skull in the case of a hydrocephalic syndrom. Many factors depend certainly on the pathomechanism of the proper hydrocephalus. There is individual difference. Particularly is very uneasy to explain the definitive type of the skull after the treatment of the hydrocephalic syndrom.
D002508:Cephalometry; D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts; D003398:Craniosynostoses / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007427:Intracranial Pressure