Wormian Bones-Causes
Intrasutural ossicles in lambdoid, posterior sagittal, temporosquamosal sutures; normal up to 6 months of age
Mnemonic: PORK CHOPS
- Pyknodysostosis
- Osteogenesis imperfecta
- Rickets in healing phase
- Kinky hair syndrome
- Cleidocranial dysostosis
- Hypothyroidism / Hypophosphatasia
- Oto-palato-digital syndrome
- Primary acroosteolysis (Hajdu-Cheney) / Pachydermoperiostosis / Progeria
- Syndrome of Down
Wormian Bones-Causes
Reviewed by Sumer Sethi
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Friday, April 19, 2013
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