Association Between Steatorrhea, Growth, and Immunologic Status in Children With Perinatally Acquired HIV Infection
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Delayed onset of pubertal development in children and adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection.
OBJECTIVE To examine whether greater severity of HIV infection is associated with delayed initiation of pubertal development among perinatally HIV-infected children, and to compare sexual maturation of perinatally HIV-infected children with children in the general US population using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III. METHODS In a prospective cohort study, the authors s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.155.2.149