ASYMMETRY QUANTIFICATION UTILIZING HAND RADIOGRAPHS

被引:8
作者
MCLEOD, DR
COUPLAND, SG
机构
[1] UNIV CALGARY,DIV MED GENET,CALGARY T2N 1N4,ALBERTA,CANADA
[2] UNIV CALGARY,DEPT PEDIAT,CALGARY T2N 1N4,ALBERTA,CANADA
[3] UNIV CALGARY,FAC MED,CALGARY T2N 1N4,ALBERTA,CANADA
来源
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS | 1992年 / 44卷 / 03期
关键词
FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; DIRECTIONAL ASYMMETRY; HAND RADIOGRAPHS; ASYMMETRY QUANTIFICATION; Z-SCORE ASYMMETRY PROFILE;
D O I
10.1002/ajmg.1320440311
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Asymmetry can be either directional or fluctuating. Detection of abnormal amounts of asymmetry has important implications for clinical diagnosis, but measurement of subtle levels is very difficult. We describe a method and normative values for asymmetry quantification using hand radiographs.
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页码:321 / 325
页数:5
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