Cephalic Index among Nepalese Medical Students
Introduction: Cephalic index is race and sex specific parameter. Morphology of all living beings undergoes changes in varying degrees during their life and the features are variable in the individuals of the same species. Objective: To measure the head
Bipana Manandhar
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Cephalic Index: A Fetal Gestational Age Dependent Biometric Parameter
Objective: There is limited data on fetal cranial dimensions of Nigerian population. This is important because the study of normal and abnormal growth of children has become an increasingly important part of the practice and research in all fields ...
HY Goncim
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Cephalic Index in the First Three Years of Life: Study of Children with Normal Brain Development Based on Computed Tomography [PDF]
Cephalic index is a highly useful method for planning surgical procedures, as well as assessing their effectiveness in correcting cranial deformations in children.
Wirginia Likus +7 more
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Measuring Minorities: Reflections on the Cephalic Index
The cephalic index, introduced in the 19th century as an anthropometric tool for classifying cranial shapes, has had a complex and controversial history. Initially developed as a seemingly objective measure, it became a cornerstone of racial typologies and was co-opted to support socio-political ideologies that reinforced racial hierarchies.
Biehler-Gomez, Lucie, Porro, Alessandro
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Correlation of Horizontal Cephalic Index and Cranial Parameters in Iranian Medical Students [PDF]
Cranial parameters and cephalic indices are used to evaluate the racial and gender differences. The aim of this study was to assess the cephalic indices, to classify the type of cranium and to determine the relationship between the horizontal cephalic ...
Soheila Madadi +4 more
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Agreement and Screening Performance of an App-Based Cranial Shape Assessment Tool Compared With a 3D Scanner in Municipal Child Health Checkups in Japan: Instrument Validation Study [PDF]
BackgroundPositional cranial deformities are common in infancy. Smartphone-based apps are increasingly used to assess infant head shape, but evidence comparing these tools with 3D scanners across age groups in community-based settings remains limited.
Yui Honda +6 more
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Suture Fusion, Cephalic Index, and Head Shape in Non-syndromic Sagittal Craniosynostosis [PDF]
Dillan Villavisanis +8 more
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Cephalic Index in Adult Jaunsari Tribe Population of Dehradun District of Uttarakhand- A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Cephalic Index is an essential anthropometric index used to find out sexual and racial differences. Its knowledge is helpful in the diagnosis of patients and for medico-legal cases.
Mohd Salahuddin Ansari +3 more
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Association of Age, Cephalic Index, and Feeding Method with Dental Severity in Rabbits. [PDF]
A variety of factors which might potentially affect the severity score of rabbits’ teeth were investigated. These included the age, breed and gender of the animal as well as its cephalic index and dietary factors such as type of bowl feed and ...
Coombs EL, Cillcott R, McEwan NR.
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