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Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep
January 2025
Summary: Short stature is a common complaint among pediatric visits and the differential diagnosis is extensive. Although some variations in growth are normal, deviation from normal growth is often the first symptom of chronic disease in children. This is true for hormone abnormalities including growth hormone deficiency, hypothyroidism and glucocorticoid excess.
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January 2025
Nursing Department Communicable Diseases Center, Hammad Medical Corporation, Doha 3050, Qatar.
Acrodysostosis (ADO) is a rare form of peripheral dysostosis characterized by skeletal malformations, growth delays, short stature, and distinctive facial features caused by in part by underdeveloped (hypoplasia) of facial bones. Skeletal dysplasia is specific and includes disproportional short stature with short extremities and brachydactyly, multiple cone-shaped epiphyses, scoliosis or kyphosis with spinal stenosis, and advanced bone maturation. Herein, we are highlighting a case that presented with clinical features such as brachydactyly, delayed milestone, growth delay, muscle weakness and nasal hypoplasia.
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December 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Key Laboratory of Endocrinology, National Health Commission, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Wangfujing, Beijing, 100730, China.
The present study aimed to assess bone strength and microstructure in patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP), nonsurgical HP (NS-HP), and healthy controls. A total of 54 PHP1 patients (14 PHP1a, 40 PHP1b), 54 age-/sex- matched NS-HP patients and 27 age-/sex-matched controls were enrolled. Clinical characteristics, biochemical indices and HR-pQCT indices were respectively collected.
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December 2024
Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
JCEM Case Rep
October 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar 751024, Odisha, India.
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