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Dactylitis and Growth Disorders

The British Journal of Radiology, 1963
The clinical and radiographic features of several forms of dactylitis seen in West Africa are briefly described. A description of growth disturbances that may follow dactylitis in children is given.
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Epigenetic anomalies in childhood growth disorders.

Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop Series, 2013
Fetal growth is a complex process involving environmental, epigenetic and genetic factors. Fetal growth restriction is associated with morbidity among small for gestational age (SGA) neonates as well as in children and adults who were former SGA ...
I. Netchine, S. Rossignol, S. Azzi, Y. Le Bouc   +3 more
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Disorders of Growth

2016
Short stature is one of the most common complaints that bring a child to a pediatric endocrinologist, either by parental choice or by referral from the family’s physician. Growth can be considered a bioassay of the state of health of the child as a normal growth rate usually is a good indicator of health.
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Imprinted anomalies in fetal and childhood growth disorders: the model of Russell-Silver and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndromes.

Endocrine Development, 2012
Fetal growth is a complex process. Its restriction is associated with morbidity and long term metabolic consequences. Imprinted genes have a critical role in mammalian fetal growth.
I. Netchine, S. Rossignol, S. Azzi, F. Brioude, Y. Le Bouc   +4 more
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Disorders of Growth and Development

2002
This 4-yr-4-mo-old boy presented to the local pediatric endocrinologist for evaluation of accelerated growth velocity and development of pubic hair over the past year.
Erick Richmond, Alan D. Rogol
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Normal growth and growth disorders in children

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 1995
Growth in children is influenced by innumerable factors, and to achieve optimal final height, the child has to be healthy, its nutrition sufficient, and the psychosocial environment stimulating and positive. During the 1st year of life nutritional factors and thyroid hormone seem to be the most important regulators of growth; during the following years
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The pituitary in disorders of growth

Disease-a-Month, 1962
Summary Recent hormone research has answered many important questions concerning human growth hormone and its relation to the well recognized endocrine complications of growth hormone excess or deficiencies. The hormonal specificity of the primate somatotropin has been recognized and the therapeutic complications established.
M.L. Parker, W.H. Daughaday
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Disorders of cerebellar growth and development

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2006
This review summarizes for the pediatrician the current understanding of normal cerebellar and brainstem development, and then discusses selected malformations to highlight advances in the area. The impact of prematurity on cerebellar growth and development is then examined.
Adre J. du Plessis, Catherine Limperopoulos   +1 more
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Growth of Interest in Personality Disorders

American Journal of Psychiatry, 2001
A Medline search is not enough to elucidate the increasing interest in personality disorders.
Lars von Knorring, Viveka Alton, Lisa Ekselius   +2 more
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GENOMIC IMPRINTING IN DISORDERS OF GROWTH [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 1996
This review has briefly considered some of the vast amount of information that has been gathered on genomic imprinting and its role in PWS, AS, BWS and Russell-Silver syndrome. The pace of investigation into the phenomenon of imprinting will undoubtedly continue, because our understanding remains far from complete.
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