Health supervision for children with achondroplasia

Pediatrics

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 771-783

  Trotter, Tracy L ^a   Hall, Judith G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Achondroplasia; Children; Health supervision; Short stature

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 3;

ACHONDROPLASIA; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FAMILY COUNSELING; GENETIC COUNSELING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LEG MALFORMATION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROIMAGING; PEDIATRICIAN; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SHORT STATURE; SOCIAL ASPECT; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; CHILD; COUNSELING; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ACHONDROPLASIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33644620626     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-1440     Document Type: Article

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