Short Stature in Children

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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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