Catalog
Craniosynostosis, Boston type
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Link to WHO Definition
Craniosynostosis, Boston type – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1597026357
Boston type craniosynostosis is a syndromic form of craniosynostosis with either fronto-orbital recession, or frontal bossing, or turribrachycephaly, or cloverleaf skull. Associated features included severe headache, high incidence of visual problems (myopia or hyperopia), and short first metatarsals. Intelligence is normal.