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Al 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.
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Serum Metabonomics Reveals Key Metabolites in Different Types of Childhood Short Stature
Frontiers 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
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A SHOX géndeletio előfordulása idiopathiás alacsonynövésben [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: The isolated haploinsufficiency of the SHOX gene is one of the most common cause of short stature determined by monogenic mutations. The heterozygous deviation of the gene can be detected in 2-15% of patients with idiopathic short stature (
Bertalan R +16 more
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Golabi-Ito-Hall syndrome results from a missense mutation in the WW domain of the PQBP1 gene [PDF]
, 2006 Background: Golabi, Ito, and Hall reported a family with X linked mental retardation (XLMR), microcephaly, postnatal growth deficiency, and other anomalies, including atrial septal defect, in 1984.Methods: This family was restudied as part of our ongoing
Abidi, F. E. +6 more
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Coping and quality of life of parents of children with achondroplasia—a narrative review
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundCaring for individuals with a chronic disease imposes a substantial burden on parents, significantly impacting their quality of life. For parents of children with achondroplasia, caregiving has notable implications for coping mechanisms and ...
Adekunle Adedeji +11 more
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Measured parental height in Turner syndrome—a valuable but underused diagnostic tool [PDF]
, 2017 Early diagnosis of Turner syndrome (TS) is necessary to facilitate appropriate management, including growth promotion. Not all girls with TS have overt short stature, and comparison with parental height (Ht) is needed for appropriate evaluation.
Cizmecioglu, Filiz Mine +6 more
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PLoS 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
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Optimizing Patient Management and Adherence for Children Receiving Growth Hormone. [PDF]
, 2017 Poor adherence with growth hormone (GH) therapy has been associated with worse clinical outcomes, which in children relates specifically to their linear growth and loss of quality of life.
Carlo L. Acerini +3 more
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Clinics, 2016 OBJECTIVES: To establish cut-off values for growth hormone concentrations using clonidine as a secretagogue and an immunochemiluminescent assay as the method of measurement and to analyze the response time as well as the influence of gender, nutritional ...
Maria de Fátima Borges +8 more
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Behavioural and Cognitive Associations of Short Stature at 5 Years [PDF]
, 1999 Objectives To determine the extent to which childhood short stature is associated with cognitive, behavioural and chronic health problems, and whether these problems could be attributed to recognized adverse biological, psychosocial or psychological ...
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