Research Article

Growth patterns in children with sickle cell anemia during puberty

  1. Melissa Rhodes MD1,
  2. Sylvie A. Akohoue PhD2,
  3. Sadhna M. Shankar MD1,
  4. Irma Fleming BSc2,
  5. Angel Qi An MS3,
  6. Chung Yu PhD3,
  7. Sari Acra MD1,
  8. Maciej S. Buchowski PhD1,4,*

Article first published online: 18 JUN 2009

DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22137

Issue

Pediatric Blood & Cancer

Pediatric Blood & Cancer

Volume 53, Issue 4, pages 635–641, October 2009

Additional Information

How to Cite

Rhodes, M., Akohoue, S. A., Shankar, S. M., Fleming, I., Qi An, A., Yu, C., Acra, S. and Buchowski, M. S. (2009), Growth patterns in children with sickle cell anemia during puberty. Pediatr. Blood Cancer, 53: 635–641. doi: 10.1002/pbc.22137

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

  2. 2

    Department of Family and Community Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee

  3. 3

    Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

  4. 4

    Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

*Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37232.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 18 AUG 2009
  2. Article first published online: 18 JUN 2009
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 7 MAY 2009
  4. Manuscript Received: 23 SEP 2008

Funded by

  • NIH. Grant Numbers: HL677715, HL82988
  • Vanderbilt CTSA Grant. Grant Number: 1 UL1 RR024975
  • Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center. Grant Number: DK20593

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