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Idiopathic short stature: nosological entity, terminology, capabilities of therapy

https://doi.org/10.14341/probl200955454-

Abstract

The paper deals with idiopathic short stature, one of the problems of pediatric endocrinology, and discusses the pattern and causes of this condition. Recommendation are given on the examination and treatment of children with the most common forms of short stature, such as late puberty, family short stature.

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E P Kasatkina

Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education


Russian Federation


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Kasatkina E.P. Idiopathic short stature: nosological entity, terminology, capabilities of therapy. Problems of Endocrinology. 2009;55(4):54-56. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14341/probl200955454-

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