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Linear growth in relation to the circulating concentration of insulin-like growth factor-I in young children with acyanotic congenital heart disease with left to right shunts before versus after surgical intervention

OBJECTIVES: The aim was to determine the degree of linear growth retardation of patients with congenital acyanotic heart disease at presentation and the magnitude of catch-up growth, if any, in relation to their echocardiographic changes and insulin-like growth factor- I (IGF-I) concentration before...

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Autores principales: Soliman, Ashraf T., Elawwa, Ahmed, Khella, Aiman, Saeed, Saad, Yassin, Haytham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3475906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087866
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.100678