Growth hormone in intra-uterine growth retarded newborns

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 991-994

  Setia, Sajita ^a,b,c,d   Sridhar, M G ^a   Bhat, Vishnu ^a   Chaturvedula, Latha ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Document Operations in Clinical ^*  (India)

^c Novartis International Clinical Development Centre   (India)

^d iLabs   (India)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; IGF 1; IUGR; Ponderal index

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 36949004715     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-007-0182-z     Document Type: Article

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