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Table 3 Birth weight (BW) and length (BL) of short children classified as SGA based on the references of Niklasson (NIK) [9] and Usher-McLean (UML) [8].

From: The Auxological and Biochemical Continuum of Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age (SGA) or with Normal Birth Size (Idiopathic Short Stature)

BW (NIK)2 SDS

BW (NIK)2 SDS

BW (UML)−2 SDS

BW (UML)2 SDS

BL (NIK)2 SDS

–-

8 (17.8%)

BL (UML)2 SDS

–-

2 (4.2%)

BL (NIK) 2 SDS

9 (20%)

28 (62.2%)

BL (UML) 2 SDS

21 (43.7%)

25 (52.1%)