Microcephaly measurement in adults and its association with clinical variables
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2022 OBJECTIVE To establish a microcephaly cut-off size in adults using head circumference as an indirect measure of brain size, as well as to explore factors associated with microcephaly via data mining.
Nicole Rezende da Costa +13 more
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Cephalic Measurements of Different Tribal Groups of Udaipur District of Southern Rajasthan, India [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2023 Introduction: Cephalometry is an important part of physical Anthropology and medicine which is used for the determination of the morphological characteristics of the head. Cephalometric results can also be of great assistance in evaluating patients while
Hemkanwer Joya, Manali Arora, Neha Vijay
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Use of General Regression Artificial Neural Network to Identify the Natural Growth of Head Circumference of the Baby [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Journal of Computer Sciences and Mathematics, 2013 Recently, many cases of deformities and health problems that affect the newborn were recorded, because of the known pollutants and radiation. One of these problems is the growth of the child, both in terms of height and weight or in terms of the natural ...
Susan Mohammed +2 more
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Growth to early adulthood following extremely preterm birth: the EPICure study. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To investigate growth trajectories from age 2.5 to 19 years in individuals born before 26 weeks of gestation (extremely preterm; EP) compared with term-born controls.
Beckmann, J +5 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2019 Background Stunting in developing countries continues to be a major public health problem. Measuring head circumference (HC) during clinical anthropometric assessment can help predict stunting. The aim of this study was to assess burden and determine the
Kulandaipalayam Natarajan Sindhu +10 more
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Association of head circumference with cognitive decline and symptoms of depression in elderly: a 3-year prospective study [PDF]
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background Brain volume is associated with dementia and depression in the elderly. An easy way to predict relative brain volume is to measure head circumference.
Oh Dae Kwon, So-Young Choi, Jisuk Bae
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Microcephaly and macrocephaly. A study on anthropometric and clinical data from 308 subjects [PDF]
, 2019 Head circumference is the auxological parameter that most correlates with developmental anomalies in childhood. Head circumference (HC) two standard deviations (SD) below or above the mean defines microcephaly and macrocephaly, respectively.
Corsello G. +7 more
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Head circumference growth in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: trend and clinical correlates in the first five years of life. [PDF]
Front PsychiatryCirnigliaro L +6 more
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Estimation of stature from head circumference in Gujarati adolescent population
National Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2017 Background & aims: Establishing personal identity is one of prime objective in forensic investigation especially when the body is mutilated or certain body parts are missing.
Shah K Ritesh +4 more
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Clinical characteristics of children with congenital Zika syndrome: a case series [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2020 Background: The congenital Zika syndrome involves structural brain changes, including ventriculomegaly, thin cerebral cortices, abnormal gyral pattern, cortical malformations, hypoplasia of the corpus callosum, myelination delay, subcortical diffuse ...
Thais MASSETTI +10 more
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