TY - T1 - Neurofibromatosis type 1 of the child increases birth weight SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/304525 T3 - A1 - Leppävirta, Jussi; Kallionpää, Roope A.; Uusitalo, Elina; Vahlberg, Tero; Pöyhönen, Minna; Peltonen, Juha; Peltonen, Sirkku A2 - PB - Y1 - 2019 LA - eng AB - Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is associated with reduced adult height, but there are no cohort studies on birth size. This retrospective study includes a cohort of 1,410 persons with NF1 and a matched comparison cohort from the general population. Figures for birth size were retrieved from the administrative registers of Finland, and the data were converted to standard deviation scores (SDS), defined as standard deviation difference to the reference population. The birth weight among infants wi... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - anthropometrics; epidemiology; neurofibromatosis; newborn; Rasopathy; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; GROWTH; NF1; PREGNANCY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; OVERGROWTH; PREVALENCE; GESTATION; OUTCOMES; QUALITY; 3111 Biomedicine N1 - PP - ER -