Objective: Estimating children's target height (TH) plays an important role in diagnosing, evaluating and treating many paediatric endocrinological diseases. However, in many countries, employing Tanner's formula to predict children's final adult height (FAH) is considered misleading. Therefore, this study aimed to re-evaluate the validity of Tanner's formula for predicting the TH of Korean adolescents and young adults and develop a new formula suitable for Korean children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe main goal of education is to provide students with practical skills. To achieve this, it is important to connect course content to real-world industry while also maintaining academic rigor. The effectiveness of this integration has become a concern in university courses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF(1) Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a prevalent viral disease among infants. The prevalence typically ranges from 0.2% to 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To report obstetric outcomes in pregnant women with previous pelvic ring injury (PRI) and investigate the correlation between residual pelvic deformity and the mode of delivery.
Design: Retrospective cohort study.
Setting: Single medical centre in Taiwan.