cloverleaf skull
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cloverleaf skull — clo·ver·leaf skull klō vər .lēf n a birth defect in which some or all of the usu. separate bones of the skull have grown together resulting in a 3 lobed skull with associated deformities of the features and skeleton called also kleeblattschädel * … Medical dictionary
cloverleaf skull syndrome — kleeblattschдdel s … Medical dictionary
Skull — The skull is a collection of bones which encase the brain and give form to the head and face. The bones of the skull include the following: the frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid, zygomatic, maxilla, nasal, vomer, palatine … Medical dictionary
Craniosynostosis — Classification and external resources Child with premature closure (craniosynostosis) of the lambdoid suture. Notice the swelling on the right side of the head ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Thanatophoric dysplasia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q77.1 OMIM 187600 DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
kleeblattschädel — See cloverleaf skull syndrome. [Ger. cloverleaf skull] * * * klee·blatt·schädel klā .blät .shād əl n CLOVERLEAF SKULL … Medical dictionary
craniosynostosis — noun a medical condition in which some or all of the sutures in the skull of an infant close too early, causing problems with normal brain and skull growth. Syn: cloverleaf skull, cloverleaf skull syndrome, kleeblattschadel … Wiktionary
Dwarfism, thanatophoric — A form of short limbed (micromelic) dwarfism that usually causes death within the first few hours after birth. Thanatophoric dysplasia is due to a lethal mutation (change) in the same gene that produces achondroplasia, a familiar and far more… … Medical dictionary
Dysplasia, thanatophoric — A form of short limbed (micromelic) dwarfism that usually causes death within the first few hours after birth. Thanatophoric dysplasia is due to a lethal mutation (change) in the same gene that produces achondroplasia, a familiar and far more… … Medical dictionary
Thanatophoric dysplasia — A form of short limbed (micromelic) dwarfism that usually causes death within the first few hours after birth. Thanatophoric dysplasia is due to a lethal mutation (change) in the same gene that produces achondroplasia, a familiar and far more… … Medical dictionary
