Growth Deficit Conditions- From Physiological to Pathological Short Stature

Speciality: Pediatrics

Description:

A warm welcome to all the medical professionals in this interesting session of growth deficiency and short stature.

In this webinar, the three eminent speakers Dr. Archana Arya, Dr. Nikhil Lohiya and Dr Sirisha Kusuma B have spoken on the factors that contribute to growth and cause defects like short stature in babies.

Growth in babies is governed by several intrinsic and extrinsic factors. The webinar is to give you complete insight on the mechanism of growth influenced by growth hormone, how GH deficiency can be a concern and contribute to different growth deficit conditions like short stature in babies. 

Short stature is a term applied to a child whose height is 2 standard deviations (SD) or more below the mean for children of that sex and chronologic age. It is a type of deficiency in children that hinders the height of the babies. Learn about it in detail of physiological and pathological short stature along with its etiologies and others.

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