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Prevalence of celiac disease in Brazilian children of short stature.
The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of celiac disease in children of short stature and to assess whether some of the routine laboratory examinations performed to determine the cause of short stature could suggest the presence of celiac disease. A total of 106 children of short stature and no gastrointestinal symptoms were studied. An extensive endocrine work-up had been...
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Glycogen storage diseases are pathologies that affect the glycogen metabolism. Several types were identified. The most common one is glycogen storage disease type 1 (GSD I) also called Von Giereke disease. It results from deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase, and it is observed in one of 100,000 births. Clinically it includes hepatomegaly that give an appearance of abdominal distensio...
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At present, factors that have been recognized as being able to influence growth are: nutritional, physical, chemical, psychological and genetic. The causes of short stature are numerous, with about 90% of cases classified as Idiopathic Short Stature and divided into 2 types familial short stature and constitutional short stature. Part of the population with growth disorders are SGA newborns (10...
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Four hypomelic children of abnormally short stature had slight intellectual defect, melanotic skin, and some facial features in common. 3 were followed to the age of 23-26 years, and they remained small and pigmented.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.684