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Risk factors and time trends for isolated craniosynostosis

Jeremy M. Schraw, John P. Woodhouse, Peter H. Langlois, Mark A. Canfield, Angela E. Scheuerle, A. J. Agopian, Renata H. Benjamin, Philip J. Lupo

Birth Defects Research · 2020 · 19 citations · 37 references

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Prevalence of isolated craniosynostosis increased from 1999 to 2014. The largest AAPC was observed for metopic synostosis. Changes in the population distribution of associated maternal/infant characteristics may explain these trends.

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