Normative data of penile length for term Chinese newborns

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 242-245

  Fok, T F ^a   Hon, K L ^a   So, H K ^a   Wong, E ^a   Ng, P C ^a   Chang, A ^a   Lau, J ^a   Chow, C B ^b,i   Lee, W H ^c,j   Chan, A K H ^d   Tsao, Y C ^e   Yuen, R K N ^f   Tong, C T ^g   Young, B W Y ^h   Ho, H T ^h   Chang, A M Y ^a   Lam, B C C ^k   Kwong, N S ^l   Lee, A K Y ^m   Chan, H B ⁿ  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^d Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

^e Hong Kong Sanatorium ^*  (Hong Kong)

^f KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^g Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^h PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

ⁱ PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^j Queen Elizabeth Hospital

^k TSAN YUK HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^l TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^m Union Hospital of Huazhong University   (China)

ⁿ United Christian Hospital

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Author keywords

Chinese newborns; Gestational age; Penile length

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PENIS; PENIS GLANS; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBIC BONE;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PENIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

GLANS;

EID: 23244461247     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000083420     Document Type: Article

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