Society guideline links: Macrocephaly

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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Links to related guidelines are provided separately:

●(See "Society guideline links: Neurofibromatosis type 1".)

●(See "Society guideline links: Fragile X syndrome".)

●(See "Society guideline links: Autism spectrum disorder".)

●(See "Society guideline links: Child abuse and neglect".)

Canada

●Choosing Wisely Canada: Don't order a standard dose CT to initially investigate macrocephaly (order an ultrasound, MRI, or ultra-low dose CT) (2021)

●Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS): Position statement on the evaluation of the child with global developmental delay and intellectual disability (2018)

United States

●American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Clinical report on comprehensive evaluation of the child with intellectual disability or global developmental delays (2014, reaffirmed 2019)

●AAP: Clinical report on incidental findings on brain and spine imaging in children (2015)