Infant Journal
for neonatal and paediatric healthcare professionals

The management and diagnosis of syndromic craniofacial cases

This article reviews syndromic craniofacial conditions and discusses the stepwise management of syndromic craniosynostosis from the antenatal period through to adulthood, including the management of premature skull suture fusion (raised intracranial pressure, abnormal head shape, shallow eye sockets) and midface hypoplasia (breathing, feeding, jaw and dental problems).

Sasha Burn, on behalf of the Alder Hey Craniofacial Team

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