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Review
. 2013 Jul;163(1):17-22.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.02.010. Epub 2013 Mar 22.

Delays in puberty, growth, and accrual of bone mineral density in pediatric Crohn's disease: despite temporal changes in disease severity, the need for monitoring remains

Mark D DeBoer  1 , Lee A Denson
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Review

Delays in puberty, growth, and accrual of bone mineral density in pediatric Crohn's disease: despite temporal changes in disease severity, the need for monitoring remains

Mark D DeBoer et al. J Pediatr. 2013 Jul.
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The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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