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Congenital microcephaly: phenotypic features in a consecutive sample of newborn infants.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Aug 2001
Vargas J E, Allred E N, Leviton A, Holmes L B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We compared the prevalence of major and minor anomalies in a consecutive sample of newborn infants with congenital microcephaly with that among normocephalic infants. STUDY DESIGN: Head measurements from >19,000 liveborn infants at 1 hospital during the years 1991 and 1992 were reviewed. Infants whose head circumference was in the lowest quartile (n = 850) were remeasured by research assistants to...
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