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Descriptor English:
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Cranial Fontanelles
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fontanelas Craneales
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fontanelas Cranianas
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Synonyms English:
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Cranial Soft Spot
Cranial Soft Spots
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Tree Number:
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A02.835.232.781.175
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Definition English:
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Any of six membrane-covered openings between the CRANIAL SUTURES in the incompletely ossified skull of the fetus or newborn infant. The fontanelles normally close sometime after birth. |
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History Note English:
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2009
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52968
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Unique Identifier:
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D055762
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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