Longitudinal Growth and Body Composition of Twins versus Singletons in the First Month of Life

Background. Although twin gestation is well recognized to be associated with impaired fetal and postnatal growth, specific data about body composition of twins in the first month of life are scarce. Objective. The aim of this study was to compare the body composition of twins, evaluated with air-dis...

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Main Authors: Giulia Paviotti, Angela De Cunto, Laura Travan, Jenny Bua, Gabriele Cont, Sergio Demarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/108189
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