Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly

A deformity of the SKULL that is not due to bone fusion (SYNOSTOSIS), such as craniosynostoses, and is characterized by an asymmetric skull and face. It is observed with an increased frequency in INFANTS after the adoption of supine sleeping recommendations to prevent SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME.

Also Known As:

Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic; Plagiocephaly, Deformational; Plagiocephaly, Positional; Deformational Plagiocephalies; Deformational Plagiocephaly; Plagiocephalies, Deformational; Plagiocephalies, Positional; Positional Plagiocephalies; Positional Plagiocephaly

Musculoskeletal Diseases: 751
- Musculoskeletal Abnormalities: 46
  - Craniofacial Abnormalities: 208
    - Plagiocephaly: 149
      - Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly: 159
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 960
- Congenital Abnormalities: 26404
  - Musculoskeletal Abnormalities: 46
    - Craniofacial Abnormalities: 208
      - Plagiocephaly: 149
        Nonsynostotic Plagiocephaly: 159

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