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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A corrected formula for uncertainty in estimations of gestational age from fetal head circumference measurements [PDF]
, 2015 Numerous publications over recent years have proposed methods for estimation of gestational age (GA) from fetal measurements including biparietal diameter, head circumference, crown-rump length and others.
Nelson, MR, Shahtahmassebi, G
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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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A novel locus for autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH6) maps to 13q12.2 [PDF]
, 2003 Key points: • Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a genetic disorder in which an affected subject is born with a head circumference >3 SD below the expected mean and is mentally retarded.
Costa, S.M.R. +5 more
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Head circumference charts updated. [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1985 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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Three-dimensional US assessment of hepatic volume, head circumference, and abdominal circumference in healthy and growth-restricted fetuses [PDF]
, 2002 PURPOSE: To establish reproducibility and normal values for fetal hepatic volume and its significance in identification of fetal growth restriction relative to head and upper abdominal circumferences according to a cross-sectional ...
Boito, S.M. +4 more
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A genetic approach to study the relationship between maternal Vitamin D status and newborn anthropometry measurements: the Vitamin D pregnant mother (VDPM) cohort study [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose Adverse effects of maternal vitamin D deficiency have been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes. We investigated the relationship between maternal vitamin D status and newborn anthropometry measurements using a genetic approach and examined the ...
Aji, Arif Sabta +8 more
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Mine is Bigger than Yours! Narcissism Predicts Biases in Perceived Head Size [PDF]
Studia Psychologica, 2019 The expression big headed is often used to describe narcissists, however is it possible that this term signals a bias in how narcissists perceive themselves?
Minna Lyons +3 more
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Association of Body Mass Index of HIV-1-Infected Pregnant Women and Infant Weight, Body Mass Index, Length, and Head Circumference: The NISDI Perinatal Study. [PDF]
, 2007 This study assessed the relationship between the body mass index (BMI) of HIV-1-infected women and their infants' perinatal outcomes. The study population consisted of women enrolled in the NICHD International Site Development Initiative (NISDI ...
Cruz, Maria Leticia S. +5 more
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