Growth of extremely preterm survivors from birth to 18 years of age compared with term controls

Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Roberts, Gehan ^a,b,c   Cheong, Jeanie ^a,b,c,d   Opie, Gillian ^a,b   Carse, Elizabeth ^d   Davis, Noni ^e,f   Duff, Julianne ^b   Lee, Katherine J ^e   Doyle, Lex ^a,b,c,d  

^a ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Departments of bPaediatrics   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e MERCY HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^f MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

BMI; Body heigh; Body weight; Follow up studies; Growth; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVOR;

EID: 84873446860     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-1135     Document Type: Article

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