Phase angle and World Health Organization criteria for the assessment of nutritional status in children with osteogenesis imperfecta

Abstract Objective: To compare the phase angle of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta treated at a tertiary university hospital with patients in a control group of healthy children, and to assess the nutritional status of these patients through the body mass index proposed by the World Health Org...

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Main Authors: Vicky Nogueira Pileggi, Antonio Rodolpho Hakime Scalize, José Simon Camelo Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822016000400484&lng=en&tlng=en