Research Article

Role of 99mTc-ECD SPECT in the Management of Children with Craniosynostosis

Table 1

Clinical profile of children studied.

VariablesNumber Percentage

Age (months, mean ± SD)15.6 ± 10.6
Male55 64.7%
Syndromic type1517.6%
Nonsyndromic type
 Brachycephaly3651.4%
 Scaphocephaly1825.7%
 Trigonocephaly1014.3%
 Plagiocephaly045.7%
 Oxycephaly022.8
Sutures involved
 Coronal3642.4%
 Sagittal1821.2%
 Metopic1011.7%
 Lambdoid022.3%
 Multiple1922.3%
Fundoscopy (papilledema) 44 51.7%
Hydrocephalus or raised intracranial pressure2124.7%
Microcephaly1618.8%
Asymptomatic5969.4%