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Chronic idiopathic hyperphosphatasia with unusual dental findings: a case report [PDF]

, 2012
Chronic idiopathic hyperphosphatasia(CIH) or juvenile Paget disease is believed to be a distinct disease characterized by an increase in the serum alkaline phosphatase, cortical thickening and bowing of the long bones, especially the femora. It is a rare
Gopakumar, Nair, Sreejan, Cheriya K., Subhas Babu, Gogineni   +2 more
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Spatial and demographic disparities in short stature among school children aged 7–18 years: a nation-wide survey in China, 2014

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To identify spatial disparities and demographic characteristics of short stature, we analysed the prevalence of short stature collected in a nationwide health survey.Settings Data were obtained from the 2014 Chinese National Survey on Students
Jun Ma, Yanhui Dong, Zhaogeng Yang, Jia Ma, Tao Pei, Fen Dong, Sihui Guo, Qiuling Zhao, Shunan Wang, Zhixin Zhang   +9 more
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Contribution of VEGF polymorphism rs3025020 to short stature and hypertension in elderly Japanese individuals: a cross-sectional study

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2021
Background Recently, short stature has been revealed to be positively associated with hypertension, possibly because this indicates lower activity of vascular maintenance, such as angiogenesis.
Yuji Shimizu, Hirotomo Yamanashi, Shin-Ya Kawashiri, Kenichi Nobusue, Fumiaki Nonaka, Yuko Noguchi, Yukiko Honda, Kazuhiko Arima, Yasuyo Abe, Yasuhiro Nagata, Takahiro Maeda   +10 more
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A prospective study of etiology and clinical characteristics of children with short stature and response to treatment

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2022
OBJECTIVE: To study the etiological and clinical profile of children presenting with short stature and to assess growth velocity in children after 6 months of treatment.
Vijay Sheker Reddy Danda, Madhavi Verpula, Srinivas Rao Paidipally, Krishna Reddy Thaduri, Piyush Lodha, Sandeep Reddy Devireddy   +5 more
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Metabolic syndrome and short stature in adults from the metropolitan area of São Paulo city (SP, Brazil) [PDF]

, 2011
A desnutrição pregressa, expressa pela baixa estatura, pode ser fator de risco para síndrome metabólica (SM). O objetivo deste estudo foi verificar a prevalência de SM e sua relação com a baixa estatura, possível resultante de desnutrição crônica na ...
ARAÚJO, Eutália Aparecida Cândido de, MARTINS, Ignez Salas, SILVA, Elaine Cristina   +2 more
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Etiological factors of short stature in children and adolescents: experience at a tertiary care hospital in Egypt

Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
Background: Accurate anthropometric measurements and critical analysis of growth data allow the clinician to promptly recognize children with short stature. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of etiological factors causing short stature
Almontaser Hussein, Hekma Farghaly, Eman Askar, Kotb Metwalley, Khaled Saad, Asmaa Zahran, Hisham A. Othman   +6 more
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Analysis of A Case of Growth Retardation of Infants Caused By Maternal Medication During Lactation [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Short stature in childhood and even adulthood mostly originates from infancy and young children. It has been reported that 30.7% of children start to experience short stature before 6 months of age, 32.3% of children start to experience short stature ...
Zhang Junhua
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Aromatase Inhibitors in Male Adolescents with Idiopathic Short Stature [PDF]

, 2014
Introdução: O efeito dos fármacos inibidores da aromatase (IA) na estatura de jovens do sexo masculino com baixa estatura idiopática (BEI) tem vindo a ser estudado desde que foi evidenciado o papel dos estrogénios na paragem do crescimento linear.
Amaral, D, Fitas, AL, Lopes, L
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Genetics of Growth Disorders-Which Patients Require Genetic Testing? [PDF]

, 2019
The second 360° European Meeting on Growth Hormone Disorders, held in Barcelona, Spain, in June 2017, included a session entitled Pragmatism vs. Curiosity in Genetic Diagnosis of Growth Disorders, which examined current concepts of genetics and growth in
Argente, J, Lehwalder, D, Pfäffle, R, Tatton-Brown, K   +3 more
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Short Stature Diagnosis and Referral

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
The “360° GH in Europe” meeting, which examined various aspects of GH diseases, was held in Lisbon, Portugal, in June 2016. The Merck KGaA (Germany) funded meeting comprised three sessions entitled “Short Stature Diagnosis and Referral,” “Optimizing ...
Mohamad Maghnie, José I. Labarta, Ekaterina Koledova, Tilman R. Rohrer   +3 more
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