Abstract
Objective To study the etiological factors and treatment feature of children with short stature,and provide reference for clinical diagnosis and treatment.Methods The clinical data of 67 children with short stature were analyzed,and they respectively adopted reorganization human growth hormone(rhGH) and comprehensive treatment.Results Among the 67 cases of children with short stature,growth hormone deficiency(GHD) in 23 cases,idiopathic short stature in 21 cases,familial short stature in 9 cases,constitutional delay of growth and puberty in 4 cases,3 cases for intrauterine growth retardation(IUGR),2 cases for Turner syndrome,2 cases for hypothyroidism,2 cases for Down's syndrome,1 case for Congenital cartilage dysplasia.Rh-GH was effective on treatment of GHD,ISS,familial short stature and IUGR was better.The same curative effect could be achieved in hypothyroidism and non-GHD cases after treatment with thyroid tablets.Conclusions According to the pathogeny,selecting correct treatments is the key to treat the short stature children. Key words: Children ; Short stature ; Etiology ; Treatment
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