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The Abnormal Fontanel Examination of a newborn's fontanels offers the physician a window into the infant's developing brain and general state of health. The normal fontanel varies widely in shape and time of closure. The incidence of abnormal fontanel differs, depending on the abnormality and cause.   |
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Diagnosis and Management of Positional Head Deformity With early detection and intervention, most positional head deformities can be treated conservatively with physical therapy or a head orthosis. |
American Family Physician
January 1, 2002
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The Newborn Examination: Part I. Emergencies and Common Abnormalities Involving the Skin, Head, Neck, Chest, and Respiratory and Cardiovascular Systems A careful examination at delivery helps the physician detect anomalies, birth injuries, and cardiorespiratory disorders that may compromise a newborn's successful adaptation to extrauterine life... |
