Acalvaria

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Acalvaria is a rare malformation consisting of absence of the calvarial bones, dura mater and associated muscles in the presence of a normal skull base and normal facial bones. The central nervous system is usually unaffected.

References

• Harris CP, Townsend JJ, Carey JC (1993). "Acalvaria: a unique congenital anomaly". Am J Med Genet. 46: 694–9. CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link) PMID 8362912