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Prevailing head position to one side in early infancy-A population-based study.

Elisabeth J M StraathofKirsten R HeinemanElisa G HamerMijna Hadders-Algra
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2019)
Prevailing head position to one side at 2-3 months is a frequently occurring sign with limited clinical significance. Yet, PHP at 4-5 months is associated with a worse functional and neurological condition. Therefore, PHP at 4-5 months could serve as a red flag indicating possible challenges in later development.
Keyphrases
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