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Head circumference

Known as: Occipital-Frontal Circumference, circumference occipital frontal, HDCIRC 
A circumferential measurement of the head at the widest point, which is traditionally above the eyebrows.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The importance of quality management in fetal measurement
The aims of this study were to evaluate factors contributing to inaccuracy in fetal measurements and to assess the clinical… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Health of very low birth weight children during their first eight years.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and fetal growth.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Glomerular disease in hypercholesterolemic guinea pigs: a pathogenetic study.
Recent evidence suggests a role for lipid deposition in the pathogenesis of some forms of glomerular disease. To gain further… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Dexamethasone and estradiol treatment in pregnant rhesus macaques: effects on gestational length, maternal plasma hormones, and fetal growth.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Macromineral balances in premature infants fed their own mothers' milk or formula.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Is intensive care justified for infants weighing less than 801 gm at birth?
Review
1980
Review
1980
A Longitudinal Study of Very Low‐birthweight Infants. IV: An Overview of Performance at Eight Years of Age
A cohort of 169 very low‐birth weight infants (800 to 1500g) was followed prospectively to the age of eight years. Information on… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Betamethasone and the rhesus fetus: multisystemic effects.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Increased sterol excretion with polyunsaturated-fat high-cholesterol diets.
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