RESULTS: In the present study, we have demonstrated that the collagen production, secretion and degradation in Sotos syndrome is comparable to controls. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acronym SSOAOD Synonyms Osteochondritis dissecans, short stature, and early-onset osteoarthritis Keywords Any medical or genetic information present in this entry is provided for research, educational and informational purposes only. [uniprot.org]

Of special value is the thorax and various conditions that exhibit that sign. presentation of variability of the condition with age. [books.google.de]

• Inguinal Hernia

  hernia, and vesical diverticula. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Arachnodactyly

  All Rights Reserved [Skip to Content Landing] Download PDF Full Text Cite This Permissions June 1979 Am J Dis Child. 1979;133(6):639-640. doi:10.1001/archpedi.1979.02130060079018 Full Text • We report a case of congenital contractural arachnodactyly [jamanetwork.com]

• Agent Orange

  Agent Orange exposure linked to deadliest form of prostate ... https://www.cbsnews.com/news/agent-orange-exposure-linked-to-deadliest-form-of-prostate-cancer-in-vietnam-war-vets/ Agent Orange exposure linked to deadliest form of prostate cancer in Vietnam [search.com]

• Mitral Valve Prolapse

  A variety of cardiac defects have been reported including mitral valve prolapse, septal defects, and anomalies of the aortic valve. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]

• Hyperextensible Joints

  joints, long digits, positive thumb signs, flat feet, slightly diminished muscle strength, myopia, astigmatia, inguinal hernia, and vesical diverticula. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

When should you start a workup? What should you order and when do you refer to endocrinology? We discuss these things and more with our pediatric endocrine consultant. [hippoed.com]

This is particularly helpful in the clinical workup of children with endocrinological disorders where skeletal and pubertal growth is affected. [jemds.com]

In case of high concentrations, these could be accepted as causes of the clinical phenotype, so that the clinician can consider abstaining from further diagnostic workup of the patient. [karger.com]

Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) have been proposed as a modality in the treatment of short stature in boys. [endocrine-abstracts.org]

In the last decade, 13-cis-retinoic acid (13-cis-RA) has been added to the treatment of patients with high-risk neuroblastoma. In survivors of neuroblastoma, short stature is consistently observed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Once treatment is started. monitoring occurs every 1-3 months. Response to treatment varies with age of initiation. Some studies have suggested that kids don't benefit from treatment beyond age 11. [webmd.com]

[…] of treatment – – Predicted height before treatment + + Duration of treatment + + Growth velocity during the last year of treatment + Height at the end of treatment + + Bone age at the end of treatment – – Predicted height at the end of treatment + ‘+ [academic.oup.com]

Treatment Treatment Options: Pamidronate given intravenously seems to have little therapeutic value. Hearing aids can be beneficial. Lensectomy may be of benefit although no reports of cataract surgery have been reported. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]

Prognosis - Dwarfism lethal type advanced bone age Not supplied. Treatment - Dwarfism lethal type advanced bone age Not supplied. Resources - Dwarfism lethal type advanced bone age Not supplied. [checkorphan.org]

The prognosis otherwise depends on the underlying cause [patient.info]

When this occurs in a child with a low growth prognosis, parents and physicians often question the use of GnRH agonists to improve height. [academic.oup.com]

The etiology and the pathogenesis of Sotos syndrome still remains unclear. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Premature adrenarche: etiology, clinical findings, and consequences. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol (2015) 145:226–36. doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2014.06.004 CrossRef Full Text | Google Scholar 3. [frontiersin.org]

ISS is a diagnosis of exclusion and thus likely includes many different etiologies. [academic.oup.com]

[…] whereas most children with Klinefelter syndrome have an increased arm span and eunuchoid proportions (i.e., disproportionately long limbs with an arm span exceeding the height by 5 cm). 26 Patients may demonstrate clinical signs that point to a particular etiology [aafp.org]

Epidemiology True precocious puberty is thought to have a prevalence of 1 in 5,000 to 1 in 10,000. [patient.info]

Both methodological and epidemiological differences (major increase in obesity in the USA but less in Europe) between the studies probably explain the apparent discrepancies. [academic.oup.com]

Although the pathophysiological mechanism remains uncertain, the results of our study show an independent association between DHEAS SDS and BA SDS in the total cohort as well as in males, females, and pubertal children, indicating a central role for DHEAS [karger.com]

Preventive Services Task Force guidelines. By Ryan Jaslow Updated on: July 30, 2012 / 5:39 ... The case of Beckett Brennan - CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-case-of-beckett-brennan/ The case of Beckett Brennan. ... [search.com]

Prevention - Dwarfism lethal type advanced bone age Not supplied. Diagnosis - Dwarfism lethal type advanced bone age Not supplied. Prognosis - Dwarfism lethal type advanced bone age Not supplied. [checkorphan.org]

This indicates that these patients deserve a careful radiographic follow-up and an early aggressive therapy aimed at suppressing joint inflammation in the wrist to prevent progression of joint damage. Disclosure of interest None declared. [ped-rheum.biomedcentral.com]

Transplantation Substance Use and Addiction Surgery Surgical Innovation Surgical Pearls Teachable Moment Technology and Finance The Rational Clinical Examination Tobacco and e-Cigarettes Toxicology Trauma and Injury Treatment Adherence United States Preventive [jamanetwork.com]

As a parent, you can assist your child during these exciting, and sometimes challenging years, by working closely with your pediatrician to establish healthy behaviors, follow preventive care guidelines and manage common illnesses and injuries. [cpmc.org]