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- Title
Short Stature in Children.
- Authors
Nouf Awad Saleh Albalawi; Badriah Abdulrahman Basheer Alsabah; Ahmed Yaseen Alrefaei; Areej Mohammed Saad Alatawi; Maha Salem Albalawi; Zainab Metaeb Mohammed Monaked Al-Enazi; Albalawi, Mashael Zayed M.; Alshehri, Ashwag Ahmed M.; Wejdan Abdulrahman Ali Alqarni
- Abstract
Short stature is a common problem in children. Short stature occurred due to many causes; these causes may be genetic, environmental or chronic diseases. Diagnosis of short stature could be achieved by two combined ways, physical examination, and laboratory tests. Treatment of short stature depends on the right diagnoses and the causative agent.
- Subjects
SHORT stature; CHRONIC diseases in children; PERIODIC health examinations; PREVENTIVE medicine; CHILD development
- Publication
Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018, Vol 70, Issue 1, p228
- ISSN
1687-2002
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.12816/0043081