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The posterior fontanelle generally closes 2 to 3 months after birth; The sphenoidal fontanelle is the next to close around 6 months after birth; The mastoid fontanelle closes next from 6 to 18 months after birth; and; The anterior fontanelle is generally the last to close between 12 and 18 months.
The posterior fontanelle (lambdoid fontanelle, occipital fontanelle) is a gap between bones in the human skull (known as fontanelle), triangular in form and situated at the junction of the sagittal suture and lambdoidal suture. It generally closes in 6–8 weeks from birth. The cranial point in adults corresponding the fontanelle is called lambda.
CDAGS syndrome, also known as CAP syndrome, is a very rare syndrome characterized by craniosynostosis and other cranial defects, delayed closure of the fontanelles, deafness, anal anomalies, genital malformations and skin eruption. [1]
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Head size increases slowly; grows approximately 1.3 cm (0.51 in) every six months; anterior fontanelle is nearly closed at eighteen months as bones of the skull thicken. Anterior fontanelle closing or fully closed, usually at the middle of this year. Chest circumference is larger than head circumference. Legs may still appear bowed.
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The anterior fontanelle (bregmatic fontanelle, frontal fontanelle) is the largest fontanelle, and is placed at the junction of the sagittal suture, coronal suture, and frontal suture; it is lozenge-shaped, and measures about 4 cm in its antero-posterior and 2.5 cm in its transverse diameter. The fontanelle allows the skull to deform during ...