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  3D Printed Skull Implanted in 3-Year-Old Chinese Girl

  Chinese doctors have successfully implanted a 3D printed skull on a three-year-old girl with a 20 kg head after a 17-hour-long ground-breaking surgery.

• Indian doctors discharge baby with swollen head

  Doctors on Friday discharged a one-year-old baby who underwent multiple surgery to correct a rare disorder that caused her head to nearly double in size, a neurosurgeon told AFP.

• Private hospital to help treat 18-month-old Tripura baby

  A top private Indian hospital offered Monday to examine an 18-month-old girl suffering from a rare but treatable illness that has caused her head to swell to more than double its normal size.

• Eighteen-month-old Tripura girl suffers with swollen head, parents say she needs 'miracle'

  A desperate Indian whose young child suffers from a condition that caused her head to swell up to an enormous size said on Saturday he is praying for a "miracle" to save her life.

• Risk of mental defects at birth

  Recent research suggests that families who have a child with Down syndrome appear to have a higher-than-average risk of having another child with neural tube defects and vice versa.