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Assessment and referral of patients with short stature by primary care physicians in the Arabian gulf region: Current perspectives from a regional survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Children with short stature are frequently referred late to pediatric endocrinologists in the Arabian Gulf region. This is likely a contributing factor to late initiation of treatment despite current evidence suggesting that children with short stature ...
W. Kaplan   +10 more
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The Relationship Between Children's Birth Time and Short Stature

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundThere are few current reports on the relationship between time of birth and short stature in children. Therefore, we aimed to investigate whether there is an association between time of birth and short stature in children.Materials and ...
Shuo Wang   +5 more
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Novel compound heterozygous ASXL3 mutation causing Bainbridge-ropers like syndrome and primary IGF1 deficiency. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundDe novo truncating and splicing mutations in the additional sex combs-like 3 (ASXL3) gene have been implicated in the development of Bainbridge-Ropers syndrome (BRPS) characterised by severe developmental delay, feeding problems, short stature ...
Didi, Mohammed   +5 more
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Evaluation and management of short stature in children

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sjdem.v1i1.4187 Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism 2011; 1: 30 ...
YAA Jayasena, K Dharshini, KSH de Silva
doaj   +1 more source

Deciphering short stature in children [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020
Short stature is a common reason for referral to pediatric endocrinologists. Multiple factors, including genetic, prenatal, postnatal, and local environmental factors, can impair growth.
Nella Polidori   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional differences in short stature in England between 2006 and 2019: A cross-sectional analysis from the National Child Measurement Programme.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2021
BackgroundShort stature, defined as height for age more than 2 standard deviations (SDs) below the population median, is an important indicator of child health.
Joanna Orr   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Short Stature [PDF]

open access: yesAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
Childhood short stature comprises Varity of endocrinal, systemic, Skeletal & genetic disorders of pediatrics and is not just confined for endocrinal disorder only. A systemic approach often reduces the need for test which is often expensive &unnecessary.
J.Ray
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Imaging in short stature

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Short stature can be a sign of disease, disability, and social stigma causing psychological stress. It is important to have an early diagnosis and treatment.
Vikas Chaudhary, Shahina Bano
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Development and the Quality of Life of Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Historical studies show that the average height of Western European children began its secular growth in 1850 only after a period of decline and stagnation which had started around 1750.
Delajara, Marcelo
core   +2 more sources

Serum Metabonomics Reveals Key Metabolites in Different Types of Childhood Short Stature

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Graphical AbstractSS, short stature; SDS, standard deviation scores; Control, normal height, n=30; ISS, idiopathic short stature n=31; GHD, short stature caused by growth hormone deficiency, n=29.
Guoyou Chen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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