Growth deficiency and malnutrition in Bloom syndrome

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 472-479

  Keller, Charles ^a,b,c,d   Keller, Kelly R ^a,b,c   Shew, Stephen B ^a,b,c   Plon, Sharon E ^a,b,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TEXAS CHILDREN S CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLOOM SYNDROME; BODY MASS; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; FEMALE; GROWTH ACCELERATION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTING SYNDROME;

EID: 0033511453     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70206-4     Document Type: Article

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