Growth and growth biomarker changes after adenotonsillectomy: Systematic review and metaanalysis

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 83-91

  Bonuck, K A ^a   Freeman, K ^a   Henderson, J ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; IGFBP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEIGHT CHANGE; ADENOID; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH; HYPERPLASIA; INFANT; MALE; METABOLISM; PALATINE TONSIL; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONSILLECTOMY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; INFANT; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; PALATINE TONSIL; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TONSILLECTOMY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 59649097349     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2008.141192     Document Type: Review

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