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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Abnormal shape of the occiput
  1. Birth Injury in Newborns (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Birth Injuries in Newborns - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version. ... head molding,cephalohematoma, ...
  2. ... of the spinal bones (vertebrae). Some also develop abnormal curvature of the spine (scoliosis or kyphosis). Hajdu-Cheney syndrome also affects the shape and strength of the long bones in the ...
  3. ... Certain body positions give the baby a smaller shape, which makes it ... the mother's back. This position is called occiput anterior.