Definition and prevalence of familial short stature
Abstract Objective To verify the prevalence of novel definitions of familial short stature on a cross-sectional cohort of children referred for short stature when their height and that of both parents were measured. Methods We consecutively enrolled 65 individuals referred for short stature when bot...
Main Authors: | Veronica Grigoletto, Alessandro Agostino Occhipinti, Maria Chiara Pellegrin, Fabio Sirchia, Egidio Barbi, Gianluca Tornese |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01018-3 |
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