 Dwarfism
"Dwarfism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genetic or pathological condition that is characterized by short stature and undersize. Abnormal skeletal growth usually results in an adult who is significantly below the average height.
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D004392
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.343 C16.320.240 C19.297
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dwarfism" by people in Profiles.
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Kim HS, Ng DK, Matheson MB, Atkinson MA, Warady BA, Furth SL, Ruebner RL. Delayed menarche in girls with chronic kidney disease and the association with short stature. Pediatr Nephrol. 2020 08; 35(8):1471-1475.
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Murano MC, Feldt MM, Lantos JD. Parental Concerns on Short Stature: A 15-Year Follow-Up. J Pediatr. 2020 05; 220:237-240.
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Brown WW, J?ppner H, Langman CB, Price H, Farrow EG, White KE, McCormick KL. Hypophosphatemia with elevations in serum fibroblast growth factor 23 in a child with Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Jan; 94(1):17-20.
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Farrow EG, Davis SI, Mooney SD, Beighton P, Mascarenhas L, Gutierrez YR, Pitukcheewanont P, White KE. Extended mutational analyses of FGFR1 in osteoglophonic dysplasia. Am J Med Genet A. 2006 Mar 01; 140(5):537-9.
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Wiens L, Strickland DK, Sniffen B, Warady BA. Robinow syndrome: report of two patients with cystic kidney disease. Clin Genet. 1990 Jun; 37(6):481-4.
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