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ArticleChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Evaluation of Growth in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Uğur Altaş, Deniz Ertem

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Uğur AltaşDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul 34899, Türkiye.
Deniz ErtemDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Pendik, Istanbul 34899, Türkiye.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThis study aimed to evaluate changes in growth parameters in children diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

methodsThe data of children with IBD between 2010 and 2018 were retrospectively reviewed. Anthropometric measurements (height, weight, and BMI [body mass index]), and clinical and laboratory data were evaluated at diagnosis and follow-up (1st and 2nd year). Patients' growth was assessed by calculating weight-for-age, height-for-age, BMI-for-age, and growth velocity z-scores.

resultsThirty-six patients (46.2%) had Crohn's disease (CD), and 42 (53.8%) had ulcerative colitis (UC). Weight-for-age, height-for-age, and BMI-for-age z-scores significantly increased over the follow-up period in the CD patients (

conclusionsThe growth parameters showed improvement after a two-year follow-up. Regular anthropometric measurements, along with clinical and laboratory markers, should be used to monitor treatment response, which can help achieve optimal growth in children with IBD.

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Crohn’s diseasegrowthpediatric inflammatory bowel diseaseulcerative colitis

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PMID39334571
PMCPMC11429859

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