Quality of Life of Short-Statured Children Born Small for Gestational Age or Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency Within 1 Year of Growth Hormone Treatment [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019 Aside from clinical endpoints like height gain, health-related quality of life has also become an important outcome indicator in the medical field. However, the data on short stature and health-related quality of life is inconsistent.
Julia Quitmann +16 more
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Children With Short Stature Display Reduced ACE2 Expression in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundThe cause of short stature remains often unknown. The renin-angiotensin system contributes to growth regulation. Several groups reported that angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2)-knockout mice weighed less than controls.
Federica Tonon +10 more
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Idiopathic Short Stature: Conundrums of Definition and Treatment [PDF]
International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2009 Children with idiopathic short stature (ISS) are statistically defined by height SDS < -2 for their bone age and should be distinguished from children with familial short stature for whom height SDS corresponds to mean parental SDS and from the most common explanation for short stature referred to pediatric endocrinologists, constitutional delay in ...
Rosenbloom, Arlan L.
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Managing idiopathic short stature: role of somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection [PDF]
Biologics: Targets & Therapy, 2010 J Paul Frindik1, Stephen F Kemp11University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children’s Hospital, AR, USAAbstract: Idiopathic short stature (ISS) is a term that describes short stature in children who do not have growth hormone (GH)
J Paul Frindik, Stephen F Kemp
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Case analysis and literature review of 3 children with short stature with ACAN gene mutation [PDF]
Zhenduanxue lilun yu shijian, 2023 Objective: To analyze the clinical features and genetic changes of 3 children in short stature with ACAN gene mutation. Methods: The clinical data, laboratory examinations, and genetic testing results of 3 children with ACAN gene mutations diagnosed with
LI Yanxiao, LU Wenli, WANG Xinqiong, CHEN Ye, XIAO Yuan, DONG Zhiya, MA Xiaoyu
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Integrative traditional Korean medicine treatment for children with idiopathic short stature: A STROBE-compliant case series. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2022 Kim YJ +5 more
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Prevalence and Aetiological Profile of Short Stature in School Children between 6-11 Years of Age- A Community Based Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Growth is a complex process and influenced by genetic back ground, different functions of endocrine system, nutrition, effect of any chronic disease and the level of individual physical activity.
Jasmine Kandagal +3 more
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The Association Between Serum Zinc Levels and Anthropometric Measurements and Nutritional Indicators in Children With Idiopathic Short Stature. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Sugawara D +3 more
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Key elements of Korean medicine treatment for idiopathic short-stature: A qualitative SWOT analysis based on Korean medicine doctors' views. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Jang S, Park S, Lee B.
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Involvement of the vitamin D receptor gene in the development of idiopathic short stature
Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2023 Background. The vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene is localized in the chromosome 12 (region 12q13). Its polymorphic variants BsmI and FokI are the most promising in clinical and diagnostic terms.
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