Prevalence of short stature in juvenile hypothyroidism and the impact of treatment on various skeletal manifestation and growth velocity in a teritary care center

• Main Authors: Manish Gutch (Author), Sukriti Kumar (Author), Syed Mohd Razi (Author), Abhinav Gupta (Author), Surendra Kumar (Author), Keshav Kumar Gupta (Author), Mohit Mohan Singh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Juvenile hypothyroidism is a very common problem in developing parts of world, and produces various skeletal manifestations. One of them is short stature and it is the most common reason for referral to endocrinologist. Aim and Objectives: To study the prevalence of short stature in juve...