Christopher Tien, Alexis L Johns, Dylan G Choi, Alexander de Castro-Abeger, Nichole Buswell, J Gordon McComb, Susan R Durham, Mark M Urata
Craniosynostosis (CS) occurs 1 in 2500 births and surgical intervention is indicated partly due to risk for elevated intracranial pressure (EICP). Ophthalmological examinations help identify EICP and additional vision concerns. This study describes preoperative and postoperative ophthalmic findings in CS patients (N=314) from chart review. Patients included nonsyndromic CS: multisuture (6.1%), bicoronal (7.3%), sagittal (41.4%), unicoronal (22.6%), metopic (20.4%), and lambdoidal (2.2%). Preoperative ophthalmology visits were at M=8...
April 27, 2023: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery