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Structure of fontanel of skull

Known as: Set of fontanelles, Fontanelle, Fontanelles 
The four gaps in the skull of a neonate or fetus where the sutures converge. The bulging or depression of the membranous soft spots can be indicative… 
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Body partFetal Skull

Broader (2)

Bone structure of craniumSutural junction

Narrower (4)

Mastoid FontanelleSphenoidal FontanelleStructure of anterior fontanel of skullStructure of posterior fontanel of skull

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2003
2003
Functional analysis of RUNX2 mutations in cleidocranial dysplasia: novel insights into genotype-phenotype correlations.
1996
1996
Suture formation, premature sutural fusion, and suture default zones in Apert syndrome.
On the basis of our studies, we postulate that suture formation in Apert syndrome is related to the relative maturity of abutting… 
1991
1991
A malformed child with a recombinant chromosome 7, rec(7) dup p, derived from a maternal pericentric inversion inv(7)(p15q36).
We report a child with facial dysmorphic features, hypoplasia of the external genitalia, intestinal malrotation, congenital… 
1988
1988
Trisomy (1q) (q42→qter): confirmation of a syndrome
This paper describes for the first time the clinical findings in a case of pure trisomy (1q)(q42→qter). Eight cases involving… 
1984
1984
Congenital inclusion cysts of the subgaleal space.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Real-time sonographic sector scanning of the neonatal cranium: technique and normal anatomy.
A commercially available wide field of view real-time mechanical sector scanner can be used to image the neonatal cranium… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Cribside neurosonography: real-time sonography for intracranial investigation of the neonate.
A prospective study was made of 94 real-time sonographic sector scans of 56 neonates in a 6 month period. The examinations were… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
TWO FORMS OF CUTIS LAXA PRESENTING IN THE NEWBORN PERIOD
ABSTRACT. Two infants are described with congenital cutis laxa. They represent two distinct disorders. In the first, congenital… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Congenital hypothyroidism--signs and symptoms in the newborn period.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Osseous manifestations of the congenital rubella syndrome.
RUBELLA for many years was considered a mild disease of childhood. In 1941 Gregg reported the association of congenital cataracts… 
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