Mid-arm circumference and mid-arm/head circumference ratio in term newborns
CONTEXT: Mid-arm circumference of the newborn is strongly associated with birth weight and is a very good indicator of low and insufficient birth weight. However, there are few Brazilian studies on the relationship between mid-arm and head circumferences
Bettina Barbosa Duque Figueira +1 more
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Statistical models for estimating lamb birth weight using body measurements
The objective of this study was to estimate lamb birth weight based on body dimensions. We monitored 101 lambs (61 Charollais lambs, 27 Kent lambs, and 13 their crossbreds) at a selected commercial flock.
Anežka Málková +3 more
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Introduction: The assessment of growth is essential during preschool age, more particularly in pediatric neurological examination, where measurement of the head circumference plays a vital role.
Arindam Biswas, Argina Khatun
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Fetal biometry measurements in diabetic pregnant women and neonatal outcomes [PDF]
Objective In this study, we aimed to investigate how fetal head and abdominal circumferences are related to the incidence of neonatal complications in mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and pre-gestational diabetes mellitus (PGDM) compared ...
Aram Heo +3 more
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Centiles for adult head circumference. [PDF]
Reference range for head circumference on the Tanner charts do not go beyond age 16. In this study the head circumference and heights of 354 adults in two British centres were measured. The centile charts constructed from these measurements show that adult head circumference is related to height.
K M, Bushby +3 more
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DETERMINATION OF BIRTH INDICES IN HEALTHY NEONATES [PDF]
Determination of birth indices is essential for primary supportive care, evaluation of perinatal anomalies, determination amount of difference from standard values and for further follow up.
A. Nickavar, P. Golnari N. Seddigh
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Efficacy of Transcerebellar Diameter/ Abdominal Circumference Versus Head Circumference/Abdominal Circumference in Predicting Asymmetric Intrauterine Growth Retardation [PDF]
Background: The high incidence of IUGR and its low recognition lead to increasing perinatal morbidity and mortality for which prediction of IUGR with timely management decisions is of paramount importance.
Bhimarao +3 more
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Head circumference charts updated. [PDF]
Head circumference measurements from birth to 7 years, obtained from longitudinal data on children born between 1970 and 1977, are set against those from studies made in the United Kingdom earlier this century. A positive secular trend is shown. The children's heads were significantly larger than those born in the same locality 25 years earlier. Growth
M, Ounsted, V A, Moar, A, Scott
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Head circumference index in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders in comparison to intellectual disability and its relationship with cognitive factors [PDF]
Background: Head circumference (and its related morphologic factors such as head length and width) is one of the morphologic indices that people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have different developmental patterns in comparison to their peers.
Shayestefar M +4 more
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DOES THE NIAS TRIBE'S HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE CORRELATE WITH BODY HEIGHT?
Highlights • A significant correlation was found between head circumference and height among Nias tribe students. • This study was conducted to obtain formulations on weight determination based on headbands in the Nias tribe.
Windy Juwita Lumbanraja +2 more
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