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45,X/47,XXX Mosaicism and Short Stature

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2015
We describe the case of a ten-year-old girl with short stature and 45,X/47,XXX genotype. She also suffered from vesicoureteric reflux and kidney dysfunction prior to having surgery on her ureters.
Erica Everest, Laurie A. Tsilianidis, Anzar Haider, Douglas G. Rogers, Nouhad Raissouni, Bahareh Schweiger   +5 more
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The Double African Paradox: What does selective mortality tell us? [PDF]

We study the relationship between height stature and child mortality in West Africa. This is motivated by two things: understanding the determinants of height, widely used health indicator, and explaining the « double African paradox ».
Rouanet, Léa
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Risk Factors for Small-for-Gestational-age and Preterm Births among 19,269 Tanzanian Newborns. [PDF]

, 2016
Few studies have differentiated risk factors for term-small for gestational age (SGA), preterm-appropriate for gestational age (AGA), and preterm-SGA, despite evidence of varying risk of child mortality and poor developmental outcomes.
A Sania, ACC Lee, Alfa Muhihi, AT Papageorghiou, Christina Briegleb, Christopher R. Sudfeld, D Rush, Emily R. Smith, Grace Jean-Yee Chan, GS Berkowitz, H Blencowe, H Blencowe, H Masanja, Honorati Masanja, J Katz, J Van Roosmalen, K Kramer, K Panaretto, M Carolan, M Heaman, MD Kogan, MI Hernández, MJ Rijken, Mohamed Bakari, MS Kramer, N Kozuki, O Esimai, P Christian, Ramadhani A. Noor, Salum Mshamu, T Rodrigues, Wafaie Fawzi, Y Yogev   +32 more
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Short Stature [PDF]

Hormone Research, 2007
Sangeeta Yadav, Nitin Kapur
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Hyperphagic short stature: A case report and review of literature

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
A 5½-year-old adopted girl was referred to us in view of short stature. After ruling out systemic illness, she was evaluated for growth hormone deficiency (GHD) by stimulation tests. The peak value was 3.47 ng/ml.
Varsha S Jagtap, Vijaya Sarathi, Anurag R Lila, Amol P Bukan, Tushar Bandgar, Padmavathy Menon, Nalini S Shah   +6 more
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An etiologic evaluation of children with short stature in Gorgan (Northeast Iran), 2005

, 2007
Growth is an important biological process during childhood. Short stature is the most common cause of a child to be examined by an endocrinologist. This cross-sectional study was performed to determine the short stature causes in children aged 6-14 years
Khoddam, H., Mohammadian, S.
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Human Center of Gravity Dynamics a New Parameter of Motor Development Functions [PDF]

, 2001
A study of a new parameter of human growth and development was conducted. The percentage of the height of body gravity center to the stature in supine position was measured in males and females during the period of pre-puberty (l995), young and adult ...
Sofwanhadi, R. (Rio)
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Short Stature [PDF]

Residência Pediátrica, 2020
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Body Composition Changes and Catch-up Growth in Pre-pubertal Children with Short Stature: A Longitudinal Retrospective Cross-sectional Cohort Study

JCRPE
Objective: Predicting whether children with pre-pubertal short stature will achieve catch-up growth to a normal height or remain short remains a clinical challenge.
Dohyun Chun, Seo Jung Kim, Junghwan Suh, Jihun Kim   +3 more
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Progress in Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Short Stature in Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of rare hereditary connective tissue disorders characterized by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility.
XU Kexin, LI Guozhuang, WU Zhihong, ZHANG Jianguo, DISCO(Deciphering Disorders Involving Scoliosis & Comorbidities) Study Group, WU Nan   +5 more
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