Sutural diastasis

Evidence-based neurology checklist on sutural diastasis: Pathology This is abnormal sutural widening Sutural fusion ages Causes of sutural diastasis

Pathology

  • This is abnormal sutural widening

Sutural fusion ages

Causes of sutural diastasis

References

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  5. Satyarthee GD, Mahapatra AK. Giant pediatric glioblastoma multiforme causing primary calvarial erosion and sutural diastasis presenting with enlarged head. J Pediatr Neurosci 2015; 10:290-293.
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