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Craneosinostosis - Prevención

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Cierre prematuro de las suturas

Prevención:

Es bueno asegurarse de llevar el hijo a controles del niño sano, de tal manera que el pediatra pueda evaluar de manera rutinaria el crecimiento de la cabeza del bebé con el paso del tiempo, lo cual ayudará a identificar el problema oportunamente, si éste se presenta.

Las personas con craneosinostosis hereditaria podrían pensar en buscar asesoría genética.

  • Fecha de revisión: 10/15/2007
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Deirdre O’Reilly, MD, MPH, Neonatologist, Division of Newborn Medicine, Children’s Hospital Boston and Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Review Provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Goetz CG. Textbook of Clinical Neurology. 2nd ed. St. Louis, Mo: WB Saunders; 2003: 576-577.

Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Jenson HB. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 17th ed. St. Louis, Mo: WB Saunders; 2004:1992-1993.

Ridgway EB. Skull deformities. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2004; 51(2): 359-87.

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