Abstract

Absence of the superior labial frenulum is reported in 88% of 17 consecutive cases of holoprosencephaly examined at St Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA.

Highlights

  • Scale scores, cognitive development, and motor functioning assessed 1.3 months after traumatic brain injury (TBI) showed a significantly less favorable outcome after inflicted than noninflicted TBI

  • Neuroimaging findings included subdural hematoma in 16 (80%) inflicted TBI cases and 9 (45%) noninflicted cases, and epidural hematoma in none of the inflicted cases and 4 (20%) of noninflicted TBI

  • Cephalhematomas, edema, and intraparenchymal hemorrhage were similar in the two groups

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Summary

Introduction

Cognitive development, and motor functioning assessed 1.3 months after TBI showed a significantly less favorable outcome after inflicted than noninflicted TBI.

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