DOLICHOCEPHALY–A SOURCE OF ERROR IN SERIAL CEPHALOMETRY
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1976.tb00825.x
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 83, Issue 4, pages 276–278, April 1976
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Houlton, M. C. C. and Brennan, D. T. M. (1976), DOLICHOCEPHALY–A SOURCE OF ERROR IN SERIAL CEPHALOMETRY. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 83: 276–278. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1976.tb00825.x
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Two patients are presented in whom ultrasonic cephalometry suggested intrauterine fetal growth retardation. The respective newborn infants were normally grown and had dolichocephaly with a normal head circumference. Dolichocephaly should be considered when cephalometry alone suggests a diagnosis of placental insufficiency.

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