Evaluating the sensitivity and specificity of the UK and Dutch growth referral criteria in predicting the diagnosis of pathological short stature

• Main Authors: MARTIN O SAVAGE (Author), Lee Martin (Author), Gemma White (Author), Helen L Storr (Author), Shakira Cosier (Author), Afiya Andrews (Author), Ruben Willemsen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective The aim of this observational study was to evaluate the UK and Dutch referral criteria for short stature to determine their sensitivity and specificity in predicting pathological short stature. Adherence to the recommended panel of investigations was also assessed.Study design Retrospectiv...