Body mass index and segmental proportion in children with different subtypes of psychosocial short stature

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 250-254

  Gohlke, Bettina C ^a   Frazer, Fiona L ^b   Stanhope, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Catch up growth; Psychosocial short stature; Segmental proportions

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPHAGIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SHORT STATURE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036245504     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-002-0952-6     Document Type: Article

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