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[Kleeblattschädel syndrome--a case report]
No Shinkei Geka. Neurological Surgery
|November 1, 1986
Summary
Kleeblattschädel syndrome, a rare craniofacial disorder, involves skull deformity and hydrocephalus. Surgical intervention for cranial correction and orbital decompression improved the condition in a young patient.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Craniofacial Surgery
- Medical Genetics
Background:
- Kleeblattschädel syndrome is a rare craniofacial dysostosis characterized by a trilobar skull deformity.
- It is often associated with congenital hydrocephalus and significant orbital abnormalities.