Relationship of tibial speed of sound and lower limb length to nutrient intake in preterm infants

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Mercy, J ^a   Dillon, B ^b   Morris, J ^b   Emmerson, A J ^a   Mughal, M Zulf ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE GROWTH; BONE MINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEG LENGTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA SHAFT;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LEG; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PHOSPHORUS; TIBIA; ULTRASONICS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 34548724958     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.105742     Document Type: Article

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