Persistent short stature, other potential outcomes, and the effect of growth hormone treatment in children who are born small for gestational age

Pediatrics. 2003 Jul;112(1 Pt 1):150-62. doi: 10.1542/peds.112.1.150.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Developmental Disabilities / epidemiology
  • Developmental Disabilities / etiology
  • Developmental Disabilities / physiopathology
  • Dwarfism / drug therapy
  • Dwarfism / epidemiology
  • Dwarfism / etiology*
  • Dwarfism / psychology
  • Female
  • Fetal Growth Retardation / complications*
  • Fetal Growth Retardation / epidemiology
  • Fetal Growth Retardation / pathology
  • Fetal Growth Retardation / physiopathology
  • Growth Disorders / epidemiology
  • Growth Disorders / etiology
  • Growth Disorders / physiopathology
  • Human Growth Hormone / deficiency
  • Human Growth Hormone / physiology
  • Human Growth Hormone / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Small for Gestational Age*
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / deficiency
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / physiology
  • Male
  • Prejudice
  • Prevalence
  • Quality of Life

Substances

  • Human Growth Hormone
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I