Weight, length, and head circumference curves for boys and girls of between 20 and 42 weeks' gestation.
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چکیده
The value of available growth curves for preterm infants is limited because they exclude infants of less than 28 weeks' gestation. We describe growth curves for weight, length, and head circumference for boys and girls of between 20 and 42 weeks' gestation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 63 10 Spec No شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1988