Craniofacial anthropometry of hong kong chinese babies: The eye

Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 48-53

  Fok, T F ^a   Hon, K L ^a   So, H K ^a   Wong, E ^a   Ng, P C ^a   Lee, A K Y ^b   Chang, A ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Union Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Canthal anthropometry; Chinese infants

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CEPHALOMETRY; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; EYE; EYELID; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOLOGY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CEPHALOMETRY; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EYE; EYELIDS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0038282940     PISSN: 16016335     EISSN: 16016343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0280.2003.2c237.x     Document Type: Article

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