Comparison of bone age in small-for-gestationalage children vs appropriate-for-getational-age children

BackgroundAbout 10-15% small-for-gestational-age children are in higher risk for having linear growth retardation due to growth hormone-insulin like growth factor 1 axis defect (GH-IGF 1) which causes bone age delay.ObjectivesTo compare bone age in 24-36 month old children born small-for-gestational...

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Main Authors: Lionardus Edward, Sjarif Hidajat Effendi, Djatnika Setiabudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2010-04-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1209