| Literature DB >> 14172641 |
S M GARN, C G ROHMANN, M BEHAR, F VITERI, M A GUZMAN.
Abstract
Children hospitalized for acute protein-calorie malnutrition in Guatemala City were not delayed in ossification status as compared with Guatemalan Indian children on their customary low-protein diets, but were markedly and often dramatically deficient in cortical bone.Entities:
Keywords: BONE DISEASES; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILD; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; INFANT; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; RADIOGRAPHY
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Year: 1964 PMID: 14172641 DOI: 10.1126/science.145.3639.1444
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728