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The head‐to‐abdomen circumference ratio: a reappraisal [PDF]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1995
AbstractOur objective was to assess the clinical significance of the sonographically derived head‐to‐abdomen circumference ratio in small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) fetuses. The head‐to‐abdomen ratio was determined in 134 singleton SGA fetuses without ultrasound evidence of malformations at 26–40 weeks' gestation. Data were collected regarding antenatal
C, David, S, Gabrielli, G, Pilu, L, Bovicelli   +3 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., Laudij, J.A.M. (Jacqueline), Stijnen, Th. (Theo), Struijk, P.C. (Pieter), Wladimiroff, J.W. (Juriy)   +4 more
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Head Circumference of Babies at Birth in Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2019
AbstractBackground and ObjectivesMeasuring head circumference (HC) of newborns is an important tool for evaluating intra-uterine brain development. HC reference charts currently in use in Nigeria are not representative of the local population. We thus present locally derived HC reference data for Nigerian infants at birth.Subjects and MethodsWe ...
Victor Chung, Pam, Christopher Sabo, Yilgwan, David Danjuma, Shwe, IbrahimIshaya, Abok, Nathan, Shehu, Simji Samuel, Gomerep, Isa Samson, Ejiji, Amaka, Ocheke, Francis Magaji, Ajang, Josiah Tul, Mutihir, Nentawe, Gurumdimma, Daniel, Egah, Stephen, Oguche   +12 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, Khattab Khattab, Ehab Elhelw, Abdelrahman Emam   +3 more
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Association of Milk and Dairy Products Consumption During Pregnancy with Fetal and Neonatal Head Circumferences: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2016
Context: Milk and dairy products consumed by mothers seem to be effective for fetal and neonatal anthropometric measurements, because they contain various nutrients.
Derakhshandeh Rishehri, S. M., Heidari-Beni, M., Karimbeiki, R., Kelishadi, R   +3 more
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Does measurement technique explain the mismatch between European head size and WHO charts? [PDF]

, 2016
Objective To test whether different measuring techniques produce systematic differences in head size that could explain the large head circumferences found in Northern European children compared with the WHO standard.
Bremner, Morven, Lip, Stefanie, Symonds, Joseph D., Wright, Charlotte M.   +3 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., Hampshire, D.J., Leal, G.F., Roberts, E., Silva, E.O., Woods, C.G.   +5 more
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"ASSESSMENT OF NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN AGE 1 to 24 MONTHS" [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1977
For detection of mild to moderate degrees of malnutrition, mid- arm-head circumference ratio of 458 of low income children of Isfahan were studied. The percentage bf children with a mid-arm-head circumference ratio of above 0.310, between 0.310 and 0.280,
M, Froozani, B Bahreini   +2 more
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Does Maternal Methadone Dose Correlate with Severity of Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome? [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction : Previous studies demonstrate a relationship between maternal opioid use during pregnancy and smaller head circumference of infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS).
Aghai, Z. H., Friedman, D., Lafferty, M., Smith, J.   +3 more
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Mid-arm circumference and mid-arm/head circumference ratio in term newborns

São Paulo Medical Journal
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, Conceição Aparecida de Mattos Segre   +1 more
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