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Association between Head Circumference and Body Size

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2011
<i>Background/Aims:</i> Studies on the association between head circumference (HC) and height or weight have shown variable results. <i>Methods:</i> Using data from the Dutch nationwide survey performed in 1997 (n = 14,500), we calculated correlations for different ages, and fitted a regression model for the estimation of HC. HC
Geraedts, E.J., Dommelen, P. van, Caliebe, J., Visser, R., Ranke, M.B., Buuren, S. van, Wit, J.M., Oostdijk, W.   +7 more
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Timing of Head Circumference Measurement in Newborns

Clinical Pediatrics, 2013
Aim. The objective of this study is to compare head circumferences (HCs) measured on the day of delivery and on the third day after delivery. Method. A total of 499 children born in the maternity department were recruited for the study. HC was measured in centimeters immediately after birth and on the third day after delivery. Results.
Šimić Klarić, Andrea, Tomić Rajić, Marijana, Tesari Crnković, Helena   +2 more
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Head Circumference in Children with Idiopathic Hypopituitarism

Pediatrics, 1968
We continue to agree with Dr. Nellhaus1 concerning the clinical value of the measurement of head circumference in children. Since publication of the paper by O'Connell and colleagues2 the opportunity has presented at the Mayo Clinic to study in detail a group of 15 children with idiopathic hypopituitary dwarfism.
M D, Cloutier, G B, Stickler
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The reliability of neonatal head circumference measurement

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1991
Interobserver reliability in head circumference measurement was assessed in a cohort of 1105 low birthweight (less than or equal to 2000 g) infants enrolled in a study of brain hemorrhage. In 927 (83.9%) subjects, head circumference was measured both by a pediatric resident or admitting pediatrician, and by a trained ultrasound technologist.
V, Bhushan, N, Paneth
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Head circumference needs to be measured

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2012
Please also see the Letter on this paper by Murray and Jackson on page 194 of this issue.
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HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE, MENTAL RETARDATION, AND GROWTH FAILURE

Pediatrics, 1965
The purpose of this study was to re-affirm our clinical impression that non-institutionalized children whose head circumference was below minus 2 standard deviations were mentally subnormal and frequently had growth failure. A group of 134 children with a head circumference below minus 2 standard deviations from the mean were studied, and all but one ...
E J, O'CONNELL, R H, FELDT, G B, STICKLER   +2 more
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Head Circumference Measurements in Children With Autism

Journal of Child Neurology, 1996
To assess head circumference in children with autism, 148 charts were retrospectively reviewed. All of the children met the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ofmental Disorders (DSM-III or DSM-III-R) criteria for autism and had no known underlying condition that might affect head circumference. In addition, data were collected regarding height, weight,
M, Davidovitch, B, Patterson, P, Gartside   +2 more
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Fever in pregnancy and offspring head circumference

Annals of Epidemiology, 2018
To examine whether maternal fever during pregnancy is associated with reduced head circumference and risk of microcephaly at birth.A prospective study of 86,980 live-born singletons within the Danish National Birth Cohort was carried out. Self-reported maternal fever exposure was ascertained in two interviews during pregnancy and information on head ...
Dreier, Julie Werenberg, Strandberg-larsen, Katrine, Uldall, Peter Vilhelm, Nybo Andersen, Anne-marie   +3 more
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Head Circumference in ‘Preschizophrenic’ and Control Neonates

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1993
Head circumference, body weight, body length, and shoulder circumference at birth were studied in 70 RDC schizophrenic patients and 70 demographically matched controls from the same delivery series, using information recorded in the medical records at the time of birth.
T F, McNeil, E, Cantor-Graae, L G, Nordström, T, Rosenlund   +3 more
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Small head circumference at birth in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research, 1996
The growing evidence for neurodevelopmental basis to schizophrenia has focused attention on the prenatal development of individuals who later develop the illness. Several previous studies have shown reduced birth weight (BW) in schizophrenics and one recently reported smaller birth head circumference (BHC).
H, Kunugi, N, Takei, R M, Murray, K, Saito, S, Nanko   +4 more
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