Adequate nutrition is necessary for achieving optimal growth and neurodevelopment.
Growth is a natural and expected process that happens concomitantly with rapid …

Background Both national and WHO growth charts have been found to be poorly calibrated
with the physical growth of children in many countries. We aimed to generate new national …

Assessment and management of children with growth failure has improved greatly over
recent years. However, there remains a strong potential for further improvements by using …

Based on a recent Dutch national guideline, we propose a structured stepwise diagnostic
approach for children with growth failure (short stature and/or growth faltering), aiming at …

Aim To develop a guideline for preventive child healthcare professionals in order to improve
early detection of pathological disorders associated with short stature (or growth faltering) or …

Background The monitoring of head circumference (HC) is essential to early detect any
conditions affecting its growth in early childhood. A positive secular trend and regional …

Infant, Child and Adolescent Nutrition: A Practical Guide, Second Edition, is an evidence-
based, practical guide introducing readers to the theory behind optimal child nutrition …

В руководстве изложены современные подходы к диагностическому процессу,
формулировке структурированного клинического диагноза и даны рекомендации по …

Objective Given the large number of false-positive growth hormone deficiency (GHD)
diagnoses from a single growth hormone (GH) stimulation test in children, 2 different …

Methods: Records of 2188 children (0–60 months) attending a tertiary centre paediatric
outpatient department (OPD) were retrospectively studied; 1854 children were healthy and …