Turner syndrome: A pattern of early growth failure

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 433, 1999, Pages 118-121

  Davenport, M L ^a,e   Punyasavatsut, N ^a   Gunther, D ^b   Savendahl, L ^c   Stewart, P W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d IL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome abnormalities; Genetic disease; Growth; Growth disorders; Growth failure; Height; Karyotype; Linear growth; Sex chromosomes; Short stature; Turner Syndrome

Indexed keywords

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE; TURNER SYNDROME;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KARYOTYPING; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0033431710     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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