The effects of gestational age and growth restriction on compensatory kidney growth

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 142-148

  Drougia, Aikaterini ^a   Giapros, Vasileios ^a   Hotoura, Efthalia ^a   Papadopoulou, Frederica ^a   Argyropoulou, Maria ^a   Andronikou, Styliani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Compensatory renal growth; Growth restriction; Kidney length; Neonate; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; KIDNEY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEPHRONS; ORGAN SIZE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 58049194200     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfn431     Document Type: Article

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