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INDEX ABNORMALITY [2 records]

Record 1 2011-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A craniofacial abnormality characterized by a long narrow head, with a cephalic index below 76.

CONT

Skull Abnormalities: Cranial Stenostosis (early sutural closure). Sagittal: dolichocephaly-long, thin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Malformation crânienne caractérisée par un crâne haut et étroit, avec un indice céphalique inférieur à 76.

CONT

Il existe habituellement une dolichocéphalie, mais chez l'enfant né par le siège, le vertex est plat avec occiput proéminent, alors qu'après une césarienne, le crâne est rond et symétrique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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Record 2 1991-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

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