Growth After Menarche in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Maria V SalgueroDianne DeplewskiRanjana GokhaleKristen WroblewskiTimothy SentongoAseel JanBarbara S KirschnerPublished in: Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (2022)
Early age of menarche was associated with greater potential for linear growth to FHt but not FHt-Z (P < 0.05). Surgery before menarche, jejunal disease, hospitalization for CD, low MPH, and weight z score were associated with FHt-Z < -1.0.