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This film is for paediatric endocrinologists and dysmorphologists. It is in three self-contained sections:
Part 1 is entitled “The range of normal and the diagnosis of short statur” and discusses variations in normal growth and the diagnosis of small/delay.
Part 2 is entitled “Growth hormone deficiency” and discusses aetiology, diagnosis and treatment.
Part 3 is entitled “Differential diagnosis of short stature” and discusses various other causes of short stature, such as Silver-Russell Syndrome, Turner's Syndrome, achondroplasia and the dysmorphic syndromes.
The film lasts for one hour.
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Tanner, J., Whitehouse, R. The Diagnosis and Treatment of Children with Short Stature (film). Pediatr Res 12, 161 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1203/00006450-197802000-00093
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