Head circumference in a child with communicating hydrocephalus

Head circumference of a child with communicating hydrocephalus. A ventriculo-peritoneal shunt was placed at 6 months of age; it became nonfunctional at 15 months and was revised.

Developed by the National Center for Health Statistics in collaboration with the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (2000). https://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/cdc_charts.htm.

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