3D Photography to Quantify the Severity of Metopic Craniosynostosis.

Madeleine K BruceWenzheng TaoJustin BeirigerCameron ChristensenMiles J PfaffRoss WhitakerJesse A Goldstein

Published in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2022)

The results of this study show that 3D photography is a valid alternative to CT for evaluation of head shape in MCS. Its use will provide an objective, quantifiable means of assessing outcomes in a rigorous manner while decreasing radiation exposure in this patient population.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
image quality
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss