(22q) raises schizophrenia risk through skull malformations linked to the Tbx1 gene, affecting cerebellar development. This ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital identified skull deformation as a potential culprit for causing symptoms ...

As a pediatrician, I regularly see infants with skull deformities. One cause of the skull deformities described which the article does not mention is vertebral blockages caused by birth traumas ...

The chromosomal disorder 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q) has emerged as one of the strongest risks for schizophrenia.

but the defect is a result of a local skull deformity. Pictured: first author on the paper Tae-Yeon Eom, PhD.

The differential diagnoses for skull deformities includes craniosynostosis versus a positional, nonsynostotic plagiocephaly, with or without torticollis. Sidebar 1 provides a guide to a systematic ...

The fact that our children sleep on their backs certainly does not to lead to skull deformities; if it did, all children of my generation (1951) would be walking around with flat heads ...

The disease seems to occur in one of two patterns: monostotic (localized) and polyostotic (generalized). In humans, the most commonly affected bones are the pelvis, skull, femur, spine, tibia ...

Parents of brachycephalic infants who are concerned about their infant's head shape should be counseled and reassured that it is normal and that no treatment is necessary. Prevention measures ...