Does growth retardation indicate suboptimal clinical care in children with chronic renal disease and those undergoing dialysis?

Seminars in Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 463-469

  Furth, Susan L ^a,b,c,d,e   Alexander, Diana C ^a,b,c,d,e   Neu, Alicia M ^a,b,c,d,e   Hwang, Wenke ^a,b,c,d,e   Powe, Neil R ^a,b,c,d,e   Fivush, Barbara A ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Departments of Pediatrics   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Franklin Square Hospital Center   (United States)

^d Department of Health Policy and Management ^*  (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD GROWTH; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH RETARDATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY;

EID: 0034856923     PISSN: 02709295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/snep.2001.24941     Document Type: Review

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