title: Persistent short stature, other potential outcomes, and the effect of growth hormone treatment in children who are born small for gestational age.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-0850, USA. plee@psu.edu
authors.forename: Peter A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: James W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Kendig
authors.forename: James R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Kerrigan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002658:Developmental Disabilities / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004392:Dwarfism / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D005317:Fetal Growth Retardation / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D019382:Human Growth Hormone / Q000172:deficiency / Q000502:physiology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007236:Infant, Small for Gestational Age; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000172:deficiency / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D011287:Prejudice; D015995:Prevalence; D011788:Quality of Life
chemical_list: D019382:Human Growth Hormone; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I