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Physical Growth Patterns

Physical Growth Patterns is a construct in developmental pediatrics that characterizes the distinctive trajectory and tempo of somatic development in individuals with Down Syndrome, differentiating it from typical growth patterns through delayed milestones, reduced linear growth, and altered body proportions.

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Physical growth: National Center for Health Statistics percentiles

P V Hamill, TA Drizd, CL Johnson et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1979 · 2.4K citations

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Physical growth of Swiss children from birth to 20 years of age. First Zurich longitudinal study of growth and development.

A. Prader, R. H. Largo, Luciano Molinari et al. · PubMed · 1989 · 683 citations

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The secular trend in human physical growth: a biological view

Tim Cole · Economics & Human Biology · 2003 · 521 citations

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Cerebral Gigantism in Childhood

Juan F. Sotos, Philip R. Dodge, Donald M. Muirhead et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1964 · 406 citations

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Growth Patterns and the Risk of Breast Cancer in Women

Martin Ahlgren, Mads Melbye, Jan Wohlfahrt et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2004 · 401 citations · Full text

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    Marco Cossio‐Bolaños

    Catholic University of the Maule, Chile

    7 publications · 144 citations

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  2. BB
    Barry Bogin

    Loughborough University, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 231 citations

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  3. MD
    Miguel de Arruda

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil

    6 publications · 130 citations

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  4. HV
    Howard V. Meredith

    University of Iowa, United States

    6 publications · 113 citations

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  5. RG
    Rossana Gómez‐Campos

    Catholic University of the Maule, Chile

    6 publications · 108 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    16 h-index

    49 publications

    6.1K citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    11 h-index

    39 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    528 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    2K citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    440 citations

  7. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    435 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 70 publications · 3.5K citations

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  2. Annals of Human Biology

    41 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. American Journal of Physical Anthropology

    30 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. PEDIATRICS

    23 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. American Journal of Human Biology

    19 publications · 620 citations

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