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    1420 Should My Child Have a Pet?

    Background: The kee** of pets is a common practice both nationally and internationally. Many children are exposed to pets from a very young age. Evidence in relation to their role in childhood morbidity is a...

    M Warren, C Fitzgerald, J Nolan, A Murphy, E Roche, J Meehan, H Hoey in Pediatric Research (2010)

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    1097 Bone Mineral Density Adjustment in Children with Short Stature

    Background: Children may have low bone mineral density (BMD) on Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scanning due to smaller bones and/or less mineral than expected for bone size (volume). BMD, a 2D measure...

    P Gallagher, A Snow, E Roche, E O'Mullane, H Hoey in Pediatric Research (2010)

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    1094 BöRjeson - Forssman - Lehmann Syndrome: A Rare But Important Cause of Obesity

    Background & Aims: Börjeson - Forssman - Lehmann Syndrome (BFLS) is a rare X-linked condition characterized by obesity and developmental delay. Only nineteen unrelated cases of BFLS, with confirmed PHF6 mutati...

    A Carroll, A -M Murphy, H Hoey, S -A Lynch, N P Murphy in Pediatric Research (2010)