Short stature in children and adolescence. Causes, diagnosis and treatment.

Growth is a biological and dynamic process that begins with fecundation and ends at the final stage of adolescence. Its development is complex and different factors intervene in it. Short stature is the most frequent growth disorder in the daily medical practice; furthermore, it is the entity that p...

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Main Authors: Hussimy Marchena Morera, Alina Ester González Hermida, Jorge Luis Irizar Hernández, Greyci Cuervo-Arango Bernia, Inés Martínez Fernández, Alberto Roteta Dorado
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2008-12-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/565

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