hrp0092p1-233 | Growth and Syndromes (to include Turner Syndrome) (1) | ESPE2019

Growth Patterns Over Two Years After Birth According to the Birth Weight and Length Percentile in Children Born Preterm

Kim Seulki , Choi Yujung , Lee Seonhwa , Lee Yoonji , Lee Nayoung , Ahn Moonbae , Kim Shinhee , Cho Wonkyoung , Cho Kyoungsoon , Jung Minho , Suh Byungkyu

Purpose: This study aimed to analyze growth patterns during the first two years after birth according to the birth weight and length percentile in children born preterm, and to investigate factors affecting postnatal growth of these children.Methods: Eighty-two preterm neonates with a gestational age below 37 weeks who followed up until 24 months of corrected age (CA) were retrospectively reviewed. Length, weight and hea...