Short stature: an ordinary sign for an unordinary diagnosis
Short stature: an ordinary sign for an unordinary diagnosis
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England: BioMed Central
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Short stature (SS) is a relatively early sign of poor health. Only in 5% of cases we can explain it through the presence of endocrinological pathologies. Therefore, if SS is present since the first months of life, it is necessary to investigate all systemic disorders with secondary effects on growth.
We report the case of a 16-months-old male in...
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Short stature: an ordinary sign for an unordinary diagnosis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2e2c5e0fe95b45d9b1243f1b5026b319
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1824-7288,1720-8424
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1824-7288
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10.1186/s13052-017-0381-9