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Psychological Impact of Significantly Short Stature [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/142466/1/apa199180s37714 ...
Clopper, R., Siegel, P.t., Stabler, B.
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Syndromic Disorders with Short Stature
Short stature is one of the major components of many dysmorphic syndromes. Growth failure may be due to a wide variety of mechanisms, either related to the growth hormone (GH)/insulin-like growth factor axis or to underlying unknown pathologies. In this review, the relatively more frequently seen syndromes with short stature (Noonan syndrome, Prader ...
Zeynep Şıklar, Merih Berberoğlu
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Growth disorders resulting in extreme short stature (ESS) are often a result of deficiency in growth hormone (GH) released from the pituitary gland or a defective GH releasing receptor.
Basma Haris+4 more
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Nonstandard Analysis and Generalized Functions [PDF]
This application of nonstandard analysis utilizes the notion of the highly-staturated enlargement. These nonstandard methods clarify many aspects of the theory of generalized functions (distributions).
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Low serum zinc and short stature in children
Background Short stature/stunting is common in developing countries, and has been used as an indicator of a nation’s general health condition. Short stature increases the risk of metabolic disease, disturbances in cognitive development, infection ...
Kadek Wini Mardewi+2 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the determinants of socio-economic inequality in the prevalence of short stature and underweight in Iranian children and adolescents.
Ramin Heshmat+10 more
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Idiopathic Short Stature: Conundrums of Definition and Treatment [PDF]
Children with idiopathic short stature (ISS) are statistically defined by height SDS < −2 for their bone age and should be distinguished from children with familial short stature for whom height SDS corresponds to mean parental SDS and from the most ...
Rosenbloom, Arlan L.
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Growth Patterns of US Children from 1963 to 2012 [PDF]
Anthropometric measurements such as weight, stature (height), and body mass index (BMI) provide reliable indicators of children's growth. The 2000 CDC growth charts are the national standards in the United States for these important measures. But these growth charts were generated using data from 1963-1994.
arxiv
Managing idiopathic short stature: role of somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection [PDF]
Idiopathic short stature (ISS) is a term that describes short stature in children who do not have growth hormone (GH) deficiency and in whom the etiology of the short stature is not identified.
Frindik, J Paul, Kemp, Stephen F
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Comparison between Actual and Perceived Height of Parents of Children with Short Stature and Controls [PDF]
Objectives. We investigate whether parents complaining of their children's short stature have misconception of their height. Methods. Parents were asked to report their own height and were then measured.
Collett-Solberg, Paulo F.+1 more
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