2020
Racial Disparity Between Asian and Caucasian Crouzon Syndrome in Skull Morphology.
Lu X, Forte AJ, Fan F, Zhang Z, Teng L, Yang B, Alperovich M, Steinbacher DM, Alonso N, Persing JA. Racial Disparity Between Asian and Caucasian Crouzon Syndrome in Skull Morphology. Journal Of Craniofacial Surgery 2020, 31: 2182-2187. PMID: 33136851, DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006741.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCrouzon patientsCrouzon syndromeLateral pterygoidIntracranial sideRacial disparitiesDifferent patient populationsPosterior fossa volumeCranial basePosterior cranial fossaMiddle cranial baseAsian patientsCaucasian patientsPatient populationTomographic scanPatientsCranial base angleCranial base angulationCranial fossaFossa volumeTreatment plan
2019
Enlarged anterior cranial fossa and restricted posterior cranial fossa, the disproportionate growth of basicranium in Crouzon syndrome
Lu X, Forte AJ, Steinbacher DM, Alperovich M, Alonso N, Persing JA. Enlarged anterior cranial fossa and restricted posterior cranial fossa, the disproportionate growth of basicranium in Crouzon syndrome. Journal Of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 2019, 47: 1426-1435. PMID: 31331854, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2019.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior cranial fossa volumePosterior cranial fossaCranial fossaFossa volumeCrouzon syndrome patientsCrouzon syndromeSyndrome patientsCT scanSegmental anteriorSurgical treatment planPreoperative CT scanAnterior cranial fossaMonths of ageMiddle cranial fossaPosterior cranial expansionNormal intracranial volumeIntracranial volume measurementsTreatment planIntracranial volumePatientsFossaSyndromeCranial expansionCranial volumeAnterior