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Stature estimation using head circumference [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022
Stature is an essential measurement in anthropometry that resolves individual representation of the body. Forensic determination is the resolution of origin, sex, and natural height. Many previous study has been done on estimation of height using various
R Prenetha, K Yuvaraj Babu
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Increased head circumference in schizophrenia [PDF]

Biological Psychiatry, 1996
Pathological and imaging studies indicate brain volume is reduced in schizophrenia; however, the timing and nature of the processes involved remains uncertain (Roberts 1991). If smaller brain volumes were present from birth, as suggested by neurodevelopmental hypotheses, head size should also be smaller in schizophrenia (Stevens 1994).
Anne S. Bassett, Eva W.C. Chow, Alison Bury, Faizal Ali, Claire A.H. Haylock, Geoffrey N. Smith, Jocelyne S. Lapointe, William G. Honer   +7 more
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Head Circumference and Neurocognitive Outcomes

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2015
Investigators from Universities of Glasgow and Bristol, UK, determined the value of head circumference (HC) as a screening measure, the incidence of head centile shifting, and the relationship between extremes of head size and later neurodevelopmental ...
J. Gordon Millichap
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Head circumference percentiles in Indian children with Down syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
This study aimed to construct age- and sex-specific growth percentiles for head circumference (HC) that can be used as a reference for Indian children with Down syndrome (DS).
Harvinder Kaur, Anil Kumar Bhalla, Inusha Panigrahi, Rupinder Kaur, Neha Sudhera   +4 more
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Genetics of early-life head circumference and genetic correlations with neurological, psychiatric and cognitive outcomes [PDF]

BMC Medical Genomics, 2022
Background Head circumference is associated with intelligence and tracks from childhood into adulthood. Methods We performed a genome-wide association study meta-analysis and follow-up of head circumference in a total of 29,192 participants between 6 and
Suzanne Vogelezang, Jonathan P. Bradfield, the Early Growth Genetics Consortium, Struan F. A. Grant, Janine F. Felix, Vincent W. V. Jaddoe   +5 more
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Three-Dimensional Imaging Sensor-Based Non-Contact Measurement of Neonatal Head Circumference in Incubators [PDF]

Sensors
In Japan, birth rates are declining, but there are a rising number of underweight newborns who require specialized care in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
Khin Dagon Win, Kikuhito Kawasue, Masatoki Kaneko   +2 more
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Head circumference and intelligence, schooling, employment, and income: a systematic review [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background No consensus exists about the role of head circumference in identifying children at risk of suboptimal development. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between head circumference and intelligence, schooling, employment,
Marina B O Freire, Rebeccah Slater, Thiago M Santos, Bruna G C da Silva, Luke Baxter, Ana M B Menezes   +5 more
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Prenatal gender-customized head circumference nomograms result in reclassification of microcephaly and macrocephalyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Local and worldwide prenatal charts for estimated fetal weight and postnatal charts for head circumference are gender specific. However, prenatal head circumference nomograms are not gender customized.
Rivka Sukenik-Halevy, MD, Ella Golbary Kinory, MS, Tamar Laron Kenet, MD, Dana Brabbing-Goldstein, MD, Yinon Gilboa, MD, Lina Basel-Salmon, MD, PhD, Sharon Perlman, MD   +6 more
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The trajectory of head circumference and neurodevelopment in very preterm newborns during the first two years of life: a cohort study [PDF]

Jornal de Pediatria
Objective: To evaluate the growth trajectory of head circumference and neurodevelopment, and to correlate head circumference with cognitive, language, and motor outcomes during the first two years.
Maria Luciana de Siqueira Mayrink, Letícia Duarte Villela, Maria Dalva Barbosa Baker Méio, Fernanda Valente Mendes Soares, Andrea Dunshee de Abranches, Sylvia Reis Gonçalves Nehab, Ana Beatriz Rodrigues Reis, Leticia Baptista de Paula Barros, Maura Calixto Cecherelli de Rodrigues, Saint-Clair Gomes Junior, Maria Elisabeth Lopes Moreira   +10 more
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Head circumference in Iranian infants [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2015
Introduction: Head circumference (HC) measurement is one of the important parameter for diagnosis of neurological, developmental disorders and dysmorphic syndromes.
Mohammad Esmaeili, Marjan Esmaeili, Reza saeidi, fateme ghane shabaf   +3 more
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