Craniofacial variation and growth in the Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome [PDF]
, 1987 A study of anthropometric variation and craniofacial growth in individuals with the Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome (PLWS) illustrates the utility of anthropometry in clinical evaluation and research.
Butler, Merlin G., Meaney, F. John
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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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Effect of zinc intake on growth in infants: A meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2014 A systematic review and meta-analysis of available randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted to evaluate the effect of zinc (Zn) intake on growth in infants.
Doreste Alonso, J +11 more
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Altered Fetal Head Growth in Preeclampsia: a Retrospective Cohort Proof of Concept Study
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2015 BackgroundPreeclampsia is associated with fetal growth restriction and low birth weights. Neurotrophins, which mediate neuronal growth and development, are also increased in the placenta and cord blood in preeclampsia. Hence, the aim of this study was to
David Paul Eviston +4 more
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Is the growth of the child of a smoking mother influenced by the father's prenatal exposure to tobacco? A hypothesis generating longitudinal study [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVES: Transgenerational effects of different environmental exposures are of major interest, with rodent experiments focusing on epigenetic mechanisms. Previously, we have shown that if the study mother is a non-smoker, there is increased mean birth
Golding, Jean +4 more
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Norm Values of Head Circumference in Turkish Children
Genel Tıp Dergisi, 2022 Objective: Measuring head circumference is a quick, simple, cheap, noninvasive and reliable procedure for determining underlying brain size and provides information about risk for medical problems.
Haluk Yavuz +2 more
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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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Quality of ultrasound biometry obtained by local health workers in a refugee camp on the Thai-Burmese border. [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: In a refugee camp on the Thai–Burmese border, accurate dating of pregnancy relies on ultrasound measurements obtained by locally trained health workers.
Dwell, SL +9 more
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Intrapartum Ultrasound Measurement of Fetal Head Circumference for Prediction of Prolonged Second Stage of Labor [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020 Background: Fetal head circumference was suggested to play a role in determination of the mode of delivery in nulliparous women. Aim of the work: To determine the capability of intrapartum ultrasound measurement of head circumference to monitor second ...
Mohamed Tobar +3 more
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Centiles for adult head circumference. [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1992 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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