Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4167344 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Age-related growth during childhood is sex-specific and not geometrically similar. Therefore, indices of HBS formulated from experimentally derived models of human growth are superior to customary geometric similarity-based indices for characterizing HBS in children during the formative growth years.
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Authors
Maria K. PhD, Katharine E. MD, Steven J. PhD,