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العنوان
Sonographic evaluation of infantile large sized head /
المؤلف
mohamed, ahmed mohamed alaa el-din.
الموضوع
ultrasonic imaging. pediatric radiography.
تاريخ النشر
2006 .
عدد الصفحات
102 p. :
الفهرس
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Abstract

The aim of this work is to evaluate the role of cranial ultrasonography in diagnosis of the causes of head enlargement in infants and comparing it with other imaging modalities .This study was performed on 30 cases having an enlarged head size.
Their age was ranging from 45 days to 11 months and their age was 17
males and 13 females.
This study revealed that in 22 cases, active hydrocephalus was the
cause for head enlargement, subdural collection was the cause in 6 cases
.one case was due to holoprosencephaly and one case was due to
familia] macrocephaly.