Height and Weight fail to detect early signs of malnutrition in children with cystic fibrosis
BACKGROUND: Many children with cystic fibrosis grow poorly and are malnourished. This study was undertaken to determine whether extensive anthropometry could detect early signs of malnutrition in prepubertal children with cystic fibrosis to prevent deficits in height and weight. METHODS: Height, wei...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
2001
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| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/jpgn/Fulltext/2001/09000/Height_and_Weight_Fail_to_Detect_Early_Signs_of.17.aspx http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40201 |