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Descriptor English: Cephalometry
Descriptor Spanish: Cefalometría
Descriptor cefalometría
Entry term(s) craneometría
Scope note: Medida de las dimensiones de la CABEZA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cefalometria
Descriptor French: Céphalométrie
Entry term(s): Craniometry
Tree number(s): E01.370.600.024.250
E05.041.250
N06.850.505.200.100.300
SP6.270.233.111.089
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002508
Scope note: The measurement of the dimensions of the HEAD.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 1965; for CRANIOMETRY see CRANIOMETRY 1966-2004
History Note: 1965
DeCS ID: 28264
Unique ID: D002508
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Cephalometry - Preferred
Concept UI M0003823
Scope note The measurement of the dimensions of the HEAD.
Preferred term Cephalometry
Craniometry - Narrower
Concept UI M0005286
Scope note The measurement of the dimensions of the SKULL.
Preferred term Craniometry



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