Impact of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease on linear growth: Data from a national cohort study in Saudi Arabia

Impact of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease on linear growth: Data from a national cohort study in Saudi Arabia

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Background/Aim: Linear growth impairment (LGI) is one of the most important features peculiar to children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of this report is to define the impact of IBD on the linear growth of children in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Setting and Design: Multicente...

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Main Authors: Mohammad I El Mouzan, Mohammad A Al Mofarreh, Omar I Saadah, Abdulrahman A Al-Hussaini, Khalid A Al-Saleem, Ali I Al Mehaidib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Growth impairment
inflammatory bowel disease
Saudi children
short stature
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2016;volume=22;issue=2;spage=106;epage=108;aulast=El

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http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2016;volume=22;issue=2;spage=106;epage=108;aulast=El

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