NOUN
- congenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique
How To Use plagiocephaly In A Sentence
- Corrective helmets can also be used to treat more severe cases of deformational plagiocephaly or those diagnosed later. The Beauty of Love
- This is clearly a very small price to pay in order to avoid SIDS, but deformational plagiocephaly must be recognized when it occurs. The Beauty of Love
- The infant also wore a helmet to help correct his plagiocephaly, also known as flat-head syndrome, the Register reported. Police: Baby tossed from Calif. hospital has died
- We have to be able to quickly distinguish between an intrinsic skull problem (craniosynostosis) and one that occurs on the extrinsic level (deformational plagiocephaly). The Beauty of Love
- This disorder is called deformational plagiocephaly, which some people call flat-head syndrome or positional plagiocephaly. The Beauty of Love
- GUPTA: It's called deformational plagiocephaly, a fancy term for a misshapen head, usually caused by infants 'heads resting on the same spot. CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2005
- I was told he had plagiocephaly - one side of his head was flat. The Sun
- Following is a chart that breaks down the differences between deformational plagiocephaly and craniosynostosis: The Beauty of Love
- We are campaigning for health professionals to give parents advice about plagiocephaly. Times, Sunday Times
- A new study by physician researchers from Hasbro Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital Boston identifies risk factors for the severity of asymmetrical head shapes, known as deformational plagiocephaly (DP), or more commonly as flat head syndrome. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories