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Multiple suture craniosynostosis

MedGen UID:
866807
•Concept ID:
C4021161
•
Finding
Synonym: Multisutural craniosynostosis
 
HPO: HP:0011324

Definition

Craniosynostosis involving at least 2 cranial sutures, where the exact pattern of sutures fused has not been precisely specified. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMultiple suture craniosynostosis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Risk Factors for Delayed Referral to a Craniofacial Specialist for Treatment of Craniosynostosis.
Gandolfi BM, Sobol DL, Farjat AE, Allori AC, Muh CR, Marcus JR
J Pediatr 2017 Jul;186:165-171.e2. Epub 2017 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.03.048. PMID: 28456388

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Cranial vault growth in multiple-suture nonsyndromic and syndromic craniosynostosis: a postoperative long-term anthropometric follow-up.
Metzler P, Zemann W, Jacobsen C, Lübbers HT, Grätz KW, Obwegeser JA
J Craniofac Surg 2013 May;24(3):753-7. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182868b4f. PMID: 23714873
Early endoscopy-assisted treatment of multiple-suture craniosynostosis.
Rivero-Garvía M, Marquez-Rivas J, Rueda-Torres AB, Ollero-Ortiz A
Childs Nerv Syst 2012 Mar;28(3):427-31. Epub 2011 Oct 29 doi: 10.1007/s00381-011-1621-8. PMID: 22038155
Serial head circumference and neurodevelopmental screening after surgical correction for single- and multiple-suture craniosynostosis.
Carlisle MP, Mehta ST, Sykes KJ, Singhal VK
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 2012 Mar;49(2):177-84. Epub 2011 Oct 28 doi: 10.1597/10-280. PMID: 22034904
Surgical treatment of isolated and syndromic craniosynostosis. Results and complications in 283 consecutive cases.
Esparza J, Hinojosa J, García-Recuero I, Romance A, Pascual B, Martínez de Aragón A
Neurocirugia (Astur) 2008 Dec;19(6):509-29. doi: 10.1016/s1130-1473(08)70201-x. PMID: 19112545
Delayed and progressive multiple suture craniosynostosis.
Reddy K, Hoffman H, Armstrong D
Neurosurgery 1990 Mar;26(3):442-8. doi: 10.1097/00006123-199003000-00011. PMID: 2320213

Diagnosis

Postoperative computed tomography imaging of pediatric patients with craniosynostosis: radiation dose and image quality comparison between multi-slice computed tomography and O-arm cone-beam computed tomography.
Kaasalainen T, Männistö V, Mäkelä T, Suojanen J, Nuorala A, Heliövaara A, Leikola J
Pediatr Radiol 2023 Jul;53(8):1704-1712. Epub 2023 Mar 27 doi: 10.1007/s00247-023-05644-3. PMID: 36967418Free PMC Article
Achondroplasia with multiple-suture craniosynostosis: a report of a new case of this rare association.
Bessenyei B, Nagy A, Balogh E, Novák L, Bognár L, Knegt AC, Oláh E
Am J Med Genet A 2013 Oct;161A(10):2641-4. Epub 2013 Aug 15 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.36130. PMID: 23949953
Early endoscopy-assisted treatment of multiple-suture craniosynostosis.
Rivero-Garvía M, Marquez-Rivas J, Rueda-Torres AB, Ollero-Ortiz A
Childs Nerv Syst 2012 Mar;28(3):427-31. Epub 2011 Oct 29 doi: 10.1007/s00381-011-1621-8. PMID: 22038155
Surgical treatment of isolated and syndromic craniosynostosis. Results and complications in 283 consecutive cases.
Esparza J, Hinojosa J, García-Recuero I, Romance A, Pascual B, Martínez de Aragón A
Neurocirugia (Astur) 2008 Dec;19(6):509-29. doi: 10.1016/s1130-1473(08)70201-x. PMID: 19112545
Delayed and progressive multiple suture craniosynostosis.
Reddy K, Hoffman H, Armstrong D
Neurosurgery 1990 Mar;26(3):442-8. doi: 10.1097/00006123-199003000-00011. PMID: 2320213

Therapy

Endoscopic strip craniectomy in early infancy: the initial five years of anesthesia experience.
Meier PM, Goobie SM, DiNardo JA, Proctor MR, Zurakowski D, Soriano SG
Anesth Analg 2011 Feb;112(2):407-14. Epub 2010 Dec 14 doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31820471e4. PMID: 21156987
Surgical treatment of isolated and syndromic craniosynostosis. Results and complications in 283 consecutive cases.
Esparza J, Hinojosa J, García-Recuero I, Romance A, Pascual B, Martínez de Aragón A
Neurocirugia (Astur) 2008 Dec;19(6):509-29. doi: 10.1016/s1130-1473(08)70201-x. PMID: 19112545

Prognosis

Cranial vault growth in multiple-suture nonsyndromic and syndromic craniosynostosis: a postoperative long-term anthropometric follow-up.
Metzler P, Zemann W, Jacobsen C, Lübbers HT, Grätz KW, Obwegeser JA
J Craniofac Surg 2013 May;24(3):753-7. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182868b4f. PMID: 23714873
Endoscopic strip craniectomy in early infancy: the initial five years of anesthesia experience.
Meier PM, Goobie SM, DiNardo JA, Proctor MR, Zurakowski D, Soriano SG
Anesth Analg 2011 Feb;112(2):407-14. Epub 2010 Dec 14 doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31820471e4. PMID: 21156987

Clinical prediction guides

Cranial vault growth in multiple-suture nonsyndromic and syndromic craniosynostosis: a postoperative long-term anthropometric follow-up.
Metzler P, Zemann W, Jacobsen C, Lübbers HT, Grätz KW, Obwegeser JA
J Craniofac Surg 2013 May;24(3):753-7. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182868b4f. PMID: 23714873
Early endoscopy-assisted treatment of multiple-suture craniosynostosis.
Rivero-Garvía M, Marquez-Rivas J, Rueda-Torres AB, Ollero-Ortiz A
Childs Nerv Syst 2012 Mar;28(3):427-31. Epub 2011 Oct 29 doi: 10.1007/s00381-011-1621-8. PMID: 22038155
Serial head circumference and neurodevelopmental screening after surgical correction for single- and multiple-suture craniosynostosis.
Carlisle MP, Mehta ST, Sykes KJ, Singhal VK
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 2012 Mar;49(2):177-84. Epub 2011 Oct 28 doi: 10.1597/10-280. PMID: 22034904
Endoscopic strip craniectomy in early infancy: the initial five years of anesthesia experience.
Meier PM, Goobie SM, DiNardo JA, Proctor MR, Zurakowski D, Soriano SG
Anesth Analg 2011 Feb;112(2):407-14. Epub 2010 Dec 14 doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31820471e4. PMID: 21156987
Progressive postnatal craniosynostosis and increased intracranial pressure.
Connolly JP, Gruss J, Seto ML, Whelan MF, Ellenbogen R, Weiss A, Buchman SR, Cunningham ML
Plast Reconstr Surg 2004 Apr 15;113(5):1313-23. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000111593.96440.30. PMID: 15060342

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