Ankyloglossia, exclusive breastfeeding, and failure to thrive

Pediatrics

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Forlenza, Gregory P ^a   Paradise Black, Nicole M ^a   McNamara, Elayne G ^b   Sullivan, Sandra E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Failure to thrive; Lingual frenum

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANKYLOGLOSSIA; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTHER; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

BREAST FEEDING; CHILD ABUSE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; HUMANS; INFANT; LINGUAL FRENUM; MALE; TONGUE DISEASES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 77953075656     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-2101     Document Type: Article

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