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Short Stature: Comparison of WHO and National Growth Standards/References for Height

The use of appropriate growth standards/references is of significant clinical importance in assessing the height of children with short stature as it may determine eligibility for appropriate therapy. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of using World Health Organization (WHO) instead...

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Autores principales: Christesen, Henrik Thybo, Pedersen, Birgitte Tønnes, Pournara, Effie, Petit, Isabelle Oliver, Júlíusson, Pétur Benedikt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27280591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157277