10 Questions
Which factor contributes to constitutional growth delay?
Baby is born normal in size but grows slowly
What is considered short stature in a child?
Stature below the 5th percentile for age and sex
What characterizes delayed puberty and pubertal growth spurt?
Bone age is delayed
Which condition may lead to pathological short stature?
Osteogenesis imperfecta
What is the final height outcome for a child with constitutional growth delay?
Normal adult development height and sexual
Which of the following is a cause of primary bone disease leading to pathological short stature?
Osteogenesis imperfecta
What is the characteristic bone age status in children with constitutional growth delay?
Delayed bone age
What distinguishes genetic (familial) short stature from other causes of short stature?
Familial pattern of short stature
What is the final height outcome for a child with constitutional growth delay?
Normal adult development height
Which condition may lead to short stature due to chromosomal anomalies?
Dow syndrome
Test your knowledge on short stature in children with this quiz. Learn about the factors contributing to short stature, including genetics, familial traits, and constitutional growth delay. Ideal for pediatricians, pediatric cardiologists, and anyone interested in child development.
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