Growth velocity of preterm appropriate for gestational age newborns
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[Growth velocity of preterm appropriate for gestational age newborns].
OBJECTIVE To assess the growth velocity of preterm appropriate for gestational age newborns through growth curves. METHOD A longitudinal and prospective study was carried out at two state-operated maternity hospitals in Belo Horizonte. Two hundred and sixty appropriate for gestational age preterm infants with birth weight < 2,500 g were evaluated weekly for body weight, head circumference and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.1228