Brachycephaly

Brachycephaly is a defect of the skull that manifests itself in an infant at birth in the form of an abnormally small longitudinal diameter of the head, which is clinically detected during examination of the newborn.

Brachycephalus was first described in 1943 by V.V. Rozanov. Before this, the time of appearance of brachykephilia is considered to be 1898, when several cases of a rare genetic disease were registered in the GDR, the pathological characteristic of which is an abnormally small head diameter in newborn children in combination with other signs. The reason for the examination is I