Age, sex and body mass index in relation to calvarial diploe thickness and craniometric data on MRI

Forensic Science International

Volumn 182, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 46-51

  Hatipoglu, Hatice Gul ^a   Ozcan, Hatice Nursun ^a   Hatipoglu, Ummuhan Sevgi ^b   Yuksel, Enis ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Age; Calvarial volume; Diploe; Forensic; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTERIOR FONTANEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; BONE STRUCTURE; CALVARIA; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRANIOMETRY; EURYON REGION; FEMALE; GLABELLA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAMBDA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPISTHOCRANION; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RADIOLOGIST; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL;

EID: 56349106010     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2008.09.014     Document Type: Article

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