Pubertal growth in diabetics.

نویسندگان

  • S L Stewart-Brown
  • T J Lee
  • D C Savage
چکیده

Mean values for two variables of the pubertal growth spurt, peak height velocity and age at peak velocity, of children attending the diabetic clinic in Bristol are reported. The growth spurt was normal both in timing and intensity in boys, but the peak velocity was reduced and age at peak velocity more variable among girls.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 60 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1985