Gender differences in body composition deficits at diagnosis in children and adolescents with Crohnʼs disease
Open Access
- 1 September 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Vol. 13 (9), 1121-1128
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ibd.20149
Abstract
Background. Childhood Crohn's disease (CD) is associated with poor growth and decreased body mass index (BMI); however, lean mass (LM) and fat mass (FM)Keywords
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