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Representation of compensatory growth, although the compensating organism may often outgrow the normal organism.

Oct 1, 1997 · Today, more than 30 yr have passed since the publication of Prader’s classic paper, and various investigators have tried to reveal the physiological basis of catch-up growth. Despite all …

This article is intended as an overview of the developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis, and its application to growth in preterm infants, in particular the phenomenon of ‘catch-up growth’.

After a period of growth inhibition, the linear growth rate usually exceeds the normal range. This phenomenon, known as catch-up growth, was first described more than 40 years ago by Prader et …

Physical maturation is obviously a consequence of growth, but the timing of physiological or hormonal reproductive onset, rather than simply attained size, determines much of the subsequent …

It is essential to detect FG, address underlying causes and support catch-up growth where this is indicated. However, anecdotal reports suggest misplaced fear of pro-moting accelerated (too rapid) …

In the following sections we will briefly describe the early studies on catch-up growth, followed by the findings on catch-up growth in a number of secondary growth disorders.

Sep 26, 2023 · Working backwards, medical professionals and researchers determined an equation that described the calories needed to accomplish this type of increased growth velocity, and in doing so, …

We addressed these shortcomings by reviewing the literature on the criteria for catch-up in linear growth and on the potential to recover from undernutrition early in life in 3 domains: linear growth, …