Body weight, length and head circumference at birth in a cohort of Turkish newborns

JCRPE Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 132-139

  Kurtoǧlu, Selim ^a   Hatipoǧlu, Nihal ^a   Mazicioǧlu, Mustafa Mümtaz ^a   Akin, Mustafa Ali ^a   Çoban, Dilek ^a   Gökoǧlu, Sonay ^b   Baştuǧ, Osman ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b Kayseri Maternity and Child Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intrauterine growth percentiles; LGA; SGA

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL MACROSOMIA; GROWTH CHARTS; HEAD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; PREMATURE BIRTH; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TURKEY;

EID: 84866456099     PISSN: 13085727     EISSN: 13085735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4274/Jcrpe.693     Document Type: Article

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