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Preterm birth does not affect bone mineral density in young adults by Breukhoven, Petra E, Leunissen, Ralph W J, de Kort, Sandra W K, Willemsen, Ruben H, Hokken-Koelega, Anita C S

“…ObjectivePrevious studies showed conflicting data on the effect of prematurity on bone mineral density (BMD) in infants and children. Only a few studies…”
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The PPAR-γ Pro12Ala polymorphism associates with weight gain during GH-treatment in short children born small for gestational age by de Kort, Sandra W K, Hokken-Koelega, Anita C S

“…ContextShort children born small for gestational age (SGA) have a lean phenotype with lower insulin sensitivity and higher blood pressure. GH treatment results…”
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Independent Effects of Prematurity on Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Short Small-for-Gestational-Age Children by Willemsen, Ruben H., de Kort, Sandra W. K., van der Kaay, Danielle C. M., Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S.

“…Context: Both small-for-gestational-age (SGA) and preterm birth have been associated with an increased incidence of adult cardiovascular disease and diabetes…”
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Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-2 Levels and Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Young Adults and Children Born Small for Gestational Age by de Kort, Sandra W. K, van Doorn, Jaap, van de Sande, Ad G. M, Leunissen, Ralph W. J, Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S

“…Background: IGF binding protein (IGFBP)-2 might protect against cardiovascular disease. Small for gestational age (SGA) birth could be associated with a higher…”
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Type 2 diabetes gene TCF7L2 polymorphism is not associated with fetal and postnatal growth in two birth cohort studies by Mook-Kanamori, Dennis O, de Kort, Sandra W K, van Duijn, Cornelia M, Uitterlinden, Andre G, Hofman, Albert, Moll, Henriëtte A, Steegers, Eric A P, Hokken-Koelega, Anita C S, Jaddoe, Vincent W V

“…An inverse association between birth weight and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adulthood has been reported. This association may be explained…”
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The effect of growth hormone treatment on metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors is similar in preterm and term short, small for gestational age children by De Kort, Sandra W. K., Willemsen, Ruben H., Van Der Kaay, Danielle C. M., Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S.

“…Summary Context  We previously reported that short, small for gestational age (SGA) children who were born preterm have a lower body fat percentage and a…”
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Optimizing the Timing of Highest Hydrocortisone Dose in Children and Adolescents With 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency by Schröder, Mariska A M, van Herwaarden, Antonius E, Span, Paul N, van den Akker, Erica L T, Bocca, Gianni, Hannema, Sabine E, van der Kamp, Hetty J, de Kort, Sandra W K, Mooij, Christiaan F, Schott, Dina A, Straetemans, Saartje, van Tellingen, Vera, van der Velden, Janiëlle A, Sweep, Fred C G J, Claahsen-van der Grinten, Hedi L

“…Hydrocortisone treatment of young patients with 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD) is given thrice daily, but there is debate about the optimal timing of the…”
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Does preterm birth influence the response to growth hormone treatment in short, small for gestational age children? by De Kort, Sandra W. K., Willemsen, Ruben H., Van Der Kaay, Danielle C. M., Duivenvoorden, Hugo J., Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S.

“…Summary Objective  To investigate whether prematurity has an independent influence on the response to GH treatment in short, small for gestational age (SGA)…”
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Infliximab in a child with therapy-resistant systemic vasculitis by de Kort, Sandra W K, van Rossum, Marion A J, ten Cate, Rebecca

“…Treatment of systemic vasculitides is usually based on the use of corticosteroids and other immunosuppressive drugs. We describe a 10-year-old girl with…”
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Should short children born small for gestational age with a distance to target height <1 standard deviation score be excluded from growth hormone treatment? by LEM, Annemieke J, DE KORT, Sandra W. K, DE RIDDER, Maria A. J, HOKKEN-KOELEGA, Anita C. S

“…The criteria for starting growth hormone (GH), an approved treatment for short children born small for gestational age (SGA), differ between Europe and the…”
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Interactions between TCF7L2 genotype and growth hormone-induced changes in glucose homeostasis in small for gestational age children by De Kort, Sandra W. K., Mook-Kanamori, Dennis O., Jaddoe, Vincent W. V., Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S.

“…Summary Context  The Transcription factor 7‐like 2 (TCF7L2) rs7903146 gene polymorphism has been associated with risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Plasma matrix metalloproteinase-9 levels and blood pressure in short children born small for gestational age and effects of growth hormone treatment by Willemsen, Ruben H., Van Dijk, Marije, De Kort, Sandra W. K., Van Toorenenbergen, Albert W., Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S.

“…Summary Context  Short small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) children have an increased systolic blood pressure (BP) that decreases during long‐term GH treatment…”
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Parents of Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age by de Kort, Sandra W K, van Dijk, Marije, Willemsen, Ruben H, Ester, Wietske A, Viet, Lucie, de Rijke, Yolanda B, Hokken-Koelega, Anita C S

“…Small for gestational age (SGA) children have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors at a young age. It is not known whether this increased risk is…”
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Should short children born small for gestational age with a distance to target height <1 standard deviation score be excluded from growth hormone treatment? by Lem, Annemieke J., De Kort, Sandra W. K., De Ridder, Maria A. J., Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S.

“…Summary Context  The criteria for starting growth hormone (GH), an approved treatment for short children born small for gestational age (SGA), differ between…”
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Type 2 diabetes gene TCF7L2polymorphism is not associated with fetal and postnatal growth in two birth cohort studies by Mook-Kanamori, Dennis O, de Kort, Sandra WK, van Duijn, Cornelia M, Uitterlinden, Andre G, Hofman, Albert, Moll, Henriëtte A, Steegers, Eric AP, Hokken-Koelega, Anita CS, Jaddoe, Vincent WV

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Myocardial infarction in a 16-year old following inhalation of butane gas by De Naeyer, Ann H R R, de Kort, Sandra W K, Portegies, Mireille C M, Deraedt, Dirk J D L, Buysse, Corinne M P

“…Butane gas is inhaled by young people with the aim of getting 'high'. This can cause coronary spasm with myocardial infarction and ventricular fibrillation as…”
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