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Short stature.

open access: yesJPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 1989
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Genetic short stature

Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 2018
Adult height and growth patterns are largely genetically programmed. Studies in twins have indicated that the heritability of height is high (>80%), suggesting that genetic variation is the main determinant of stature. Height exhibits a normal (Gaussian) distribution according to sex, age, and ancestry.
Michelle Grunauer, Alexander A.L. Jorge
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Short stature

Pediatrics in Review, 2005
In the paper it was identified firstly the short stature, then importance of anamnesis, physical examination, anthropometric measurements and calculated parameters of growth. Then followed the classification of causes for short stature with a specific review on differentiation of normal from pathologic variants.
Helen V. Firth   +2 more
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Idiopathic Short Stature

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2001
Abstract Idiopathic short stature (ISS) is a term used to describe the status of children with short stature that cannot be attributed to a specific cause. Many children diagnosed as having ISS have partial GH insensitivity, which can result from disturbances at various points of the GH-IGF-I axis.
PASQUINO AM   +10 more
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