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Estimation of body surface area in neonates, infants, and children using body weight alone

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to use Body Surface Area (BSA) data calculated with the Mosteller equation to test potential new equations that estimate BSA using Body Weight (BW) alone in children aged 0–18 years. Mosteller’s equation, the golden standard at our hospital, was used to calculat...

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Autores principales: Akkawi El Edelbi, Ranaa, Lindemalm, Synnöve, Nydert, Per, Eksborg, Staffan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8356100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34401446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2020.09.003