mesocephalic

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mes·o·ce·phal·ic

 (mĕz′ō-sə-făl′ĭk, mĕs′-)
adj.
Having a head of average breadth.

mes′o·ceph′a·ly (-ə-sĕf′ə-lē) n.
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mesocephalic

(ˌmɛsəʊsɪˈfælɪk) anatomy or

mesocephalous

adj
(Anatomy) having a medium-sized head, esp one with a cephalic index between 75 and 80
n
(Anatomy) an individual with such a head
mesocephaly, mesocephalism n
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HEENT: Normocephalic, conjunctiva normal, sclera clear bilaterally, neck supple, thyroid not palpable, trachea midline.
Ocular findings Ocular finding Microcephalic Normocephalic percentage (N) percentage (N) Double Ring Sign 0% (0) 11% (9) Optic Nerve Anomalies * 25% (3) 7% (6) Retinal anomalies ** 25% (3) 12% (10) Blunted Foveal Reflex 0% (0) 1% (1) * Optic nerve: small, oval or tilted, ** Retina: mottling, macular stippling, retinopathy Table 2.
Her head is normocephalic; atraumatic, slightly tachycardia.
Although macrocephaly is part of the classical triad, the presented case was normocephalic, even at the 1-year follow-up visit.
Head is normocephalic; pupils are equal, round, reactive to light, and accommodation (PERRLA); breath sounds are clear to auscultation anteriorly and posteriorly.
The three infants who remained normocephalic displayed calcifications in the corticosubcortical junction, asymmetric frontal polymicrogyria, delayed myelination, and milder ventriculomegaly than in the other two groups (AJNR Am J Neuroradiol.
He was normocephalic and hyperteloric (inner canthal distance 4 cm, >97th percentile; outer canthal distance 10 cm, >97th percentile; interpupillary distance 6.5 cm, >97th percentile).
Facial and occlusal features: For morphologic characteristics in the vertical plane: most subjects had normocephalic facial morphology in both control and study groups (73.3%) and (60%) respectrively.
The head appeared atraumatic and normocephalic with a 4 x 5 cm soft, fluctuant area over the parietal region.
Jaundice in sclerae, non-toxic, good general status, normocephalic, mobile neck without masses.
HEENT: Normocephalic. Sclera and conjunctiva are clear.