Relative Short Stature Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Cystitis

stature with a short and stiff neck and trunk; relatively long limbs that may show flexion contractures of the distal joints; delayed and impaired ossification of the vertebral [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Concept ID: C2750066 • Disease or Syndrome Spondylo-megaepiphyseal-metaphyseal dysplasia is a rare autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia characterized by disproportionate short [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Spondylo-Megaepiphyseal-Metaphyseal Dysplasia

stature with a short and stiff neck and trunk, relatively long limbs that may show flexion contractures of the distal joints, delayed and impaired ossification of the vertebral [malacards.org]

stature with short, stiff neck and trunk and relatively long limbs, fingers and toes (which may present flexion contractures), severe vertebral body ossification delay (with [orpha.net]

Spondylo-megaepiphyseal-metaphyseal dysplasia ( SMMD ; MIM 613330) is a rare autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia characterized by disproportionate short stature with a [ctgt.net]

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Cystocele

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Cardiac Arrhythmia

stature) and OSA. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Three relatives had clinodactyly as the only manifestation but the R218W mutation was absent, suggesting that this characteristic may be influenced by another gene. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] revealed the R218W mutation in the index patient and her 6-year-old daughter, who presented dysmorphic abnormalities (micrognathia, clinodactyly of fourth and fifth fingers, short [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Growth Failure

Additional Testing in All Girls Referred for GF with a HSDS TS is a well-known and relatively frequent cause of short stature in girls (online suppl. [karger.com]

[…] compounds as growth stimulants in children with short stature. [jamanetwork.com]

In a child with short stature secondary to endocrine pathology, the child's weight will continue to progress normally or even increase relative to his or her height. [hawaii.edu]

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Endocrine Dysfunction

The commonly observed endocrine manifestations in CLD are short stature, hepatic osteodystrophy, delayed puberty, hypogonadism, relative adrenal insufficiency and Sick Euthyroid [jfmpc.com]

Nevertheless, in our cohort, final short stature was not associated with use of corticosteroid therapy, perhaps owing to the relatively short term of the therapy. [nature.com]

We did not find an association of short stature with GVHD, as opposed to Sanders et al.19 who explained their positive finding by both the disease process itself and the prolonged [nature.com]

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Joint Subluxation

Saul-Wilson syndrome (SWS) is a rare congenital skeletal syndrome characterized by postnatal onset of short stature, relative microcephaly, frontal bossing, prominent eyes [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

short stature. [ajnr.org]

Craniofacial abnormalities include subnormal head circumference (9, 10) and underdevelopment of the facial bones (12, 13); nevertheless, head size is large relative to the [ajnr.org]

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Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma

The physical examination showed brachydactyly and relatively short stature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Stiff Skin Syndrome

short stature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] associated with scoliosis, restrictive pulmonary changes (as observed in the proband), focal lipodystrophy, hypertrichosis, muscle weakness, growth retardation, and /or relative [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Non-Syndromic Ocular Stickler Syndrome Type 1

Skeletal involvement may manifest as early-onset osteoarthritis, relative short stature, joint hypermobility, and scoliosis/kyphosis; radiographic features include mild spondyloepiphyseal [genedx.com]

stature relative to unaffected siblings. [centogene.com]

We report an Indian boy having 2710C T mutation in COL2A1 gene demonstrating short stature, ptosis, and uveitis with Stickler syndrome. 1. [hindawi.com]

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Epilepsy

[…] microcephaly, mild facial dysmorphisms microcephaly, short stature, mild facial dysmorphisms microcephaly, congenital hypothyroidism, bicuspid aortic valve, hypotonia microcephaly [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] severe speech impairment mild ID mild ID mild to moderate ID, speech impairment severe ID mild ID moderate to severe ID unspecified delay Other clinical findings ataxia, relative [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

[…] simple to recognize mitochondrial dysfunctions, as follows: Melas Mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, episodes of cerebral vascular accidents (CVA), short stature [scielo.br]

[…] is the result of transmission of a mutated mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) with maternal inheritance.8,9 Patients with mtDNA mutations exhibit a clinical syndrome that involves relatively [scielo.br]

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Coxa Vara

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Costello Syndrome

People with this condition have relatively short stature and may have reduced growth hormone levels. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

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Adenoid Hypertrophy

short stature, chest deformity, congenital heart disease, and other associated conditions. [hindawi.com]

Noonan syndrome is a relatively common congenital genetic disorder with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 1000 to 2500 live births [6], characterized by distinctive facial deformities [hindawi.com]

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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

A 31-year-old woman presenting a short stature and a palpable nodule in the front of her neck that had gradually increased in size during the last 2 years was referred to [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is also a relatively rare type of primary thyroid carcinoma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Neurofibromatosis Type 1

NF1 may also be characterized by macrocephaly and relatively short stature. [flybase.org]

Additional features may include an unusually large head ( macrocephaly ) and relatively short stature. [aans.org]

NF1 may also be characterized by an unusually large head size (macrocephaly) and relatively short stature. [rarediseases.org]

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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

stature (vBMD), infliximab exposure (vBMD), and JIA duration (section modulus). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The section modulus was significantly reduced relative to mCSA in patients with JIA after adjustment for age and limb length. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] musculoskeletal deficits included active arthritis in the previous 6 months (mCSA), temporomandibular joint disease (mCSA and section modulus), functional disability (mCSA and vBMD), short [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Growth Hormone Deficiency

Abstract Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a relatively uncommon and heterogeneous endocrine disorder presenting in childhood with short stature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Our results suggest that endocrinological causes for short stature are variable in NS/LAH and that GH therapy should be considered as a possible treatment for delayed development [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to understand the biochemical basis of hypoglycemia in the index case and the molecular basis of severe short stature in a large consanguineous [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Paraparesis

Clinical description Some relatives presented with tremor, cataracts, sensory deficits, short stature, hypogonadism, elevated cerebrospinal fluid protein, and/or absent or [orpha.net]

stature and slow height velocity, relative weight excess, constipation, dry skin, and fatigue. [magicfoundation.org]

[…] typically have somewhat higher thyroid hormone levels and, thus, may have little or no symptoms, but sometimes present, like those patients with primary thyroid disease, with short [magicfoundation.org]

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Hypochondroplasia

BACKGROUND: Hypochondroplasia (HCH; OMIM 146000) is a common autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasia characterized by disproportionate short stature, short extremities, relative [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Achondroplastic dwarfism presents with a rhizomelic disproportion (when the upper limbs are short relative to the lower limbs), short stature, and characteristic limb deformities [paleyinstitute.org]

We report a child who presented with short stature, a relatively long trunk, short legs, short arm span, radiographic evidence of HCP and mild mental retardation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Pancreatoblastoma

stature and slow height velocity, relative weight excess, constipation, dry skin, and fatigue. [magicfoundation.org]

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Neurofibroma

NF1 may also be characterized by an unusually large head size (macrocephaly) and relatively short stature. [rarediseases.org]

Less common manifestations include short stature and macrocephaly. [ommbid.mhmedical.com]

[…] or more of the following: café-au-lait spots, neurofibromas, freckling in non-sun-exposed areas, optic glioma, Lisch nodules, distinctive bony lesions, and a first-degree relative [ommbid.mhmedical.com]

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Gynecomastia

Final height outcome after three years of growth hormone and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment in short adolescents with relatively early puberty. J. [doi.org]

Treatment with a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist in adolescents with short stature. N. Engl. J. Med. 348, 908–917 (2003). 96. Kreher, N. C., Eugster, E. [doi.org]

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Mauriac's Syndrome

In addition, somatomedin production is reduced, resulting in relatively short stature. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

It occurred in poorly controlled diabetics when only short-acting insulin was used. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

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Celiac Disease

[…] with celiac disease Irritable bowel syndrome Peripheral neuropathy Recurrent migraine Selective immunoglobulin A deficiency Short stature (in children) Sjögren's syndrome [aafp.org]

stature). [dx.doi.org]

Test selectively as part of the medical evaluation when symptoms could be secondary to celiac disease: Autoimmune thyroid disease Cerebellar ataxia First- or second-degree relative [aafp.org]

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Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism

However, the mother had only mild brachydactyly and relative short stature compared with her sisters. [journals.plos.org]

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Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita

Rajab et al. (2005) suggested that their patients could be classified as having Escobar syndrome type B because of the apparently recessive inheritance, short stature, relative [cags.org.ae]

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Familial Short Stature

Short stature, optimally defined relative to the genetic endowment of the individual, is recognized by comparing an individual child’s height with that of a large population [emedicine.medscape.com]

short when compared with peers of normal stature. [ 8 ] Mecasermin, a recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I (rhIGF-I), is licensed to treat growth failure in children [patient.info]

In a child with short stature secondary to endocrine pathology, the child's weight will continue to progress normally or even increase relative to his or her height. [hawaii.edu]

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Macrocephaly

Abstract Patients with 12q14 microdeletion can present with short stature with or without relative macrocephaly. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

stature, paraplegia syndrome Macrocephaly-capillary malformation MACS syndrome MOMO syndrome Overgrowth, macrocephaly, facial dysmorphism syndrome Relative macrocephaly Scleral [icdlist.com]

Systemic Features: Short stature and low normal intelligence are the most consistent features. Pulmonic stenosis and cafe-au-lait spots are also common. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]

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