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    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What’s your diagnosis?

    I’ll post the correct answer in a couple of days!

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    If anyone has an idea, there’s still time.

    I’ll post the correct answer in another three days.
     

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    Oxycephaly (high-head syndrome).

    In this form of craniosynostosis, there's premature closing of the suturae coronariae, lambdoidae and saggitalis. Depending on the severity, neurological problems can be present.
     

    J.P.C. Peper, Jul 10, 2012
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    yes, oxicefalia, brachycephaly type wherein the vertex of the head is pointed, as seen in the first photo
     

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