2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27302008000500012
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Síndrome de Noonan: do fenótipo à terapêutica com hormônio de crescimento

Abstract: A síndrome de Noonan (SN) é uma síndrome genética comum que constitui importante diagnóstico diferencial em pacientes com baixa estatura, atraso puberal ou criptorquidia. A SN apresenta grande variabilidade fenotípica e é caracterizada principalmente por dismorfismo facial, cardiopatia congênita e baixa estatura. A herança é autossômica dominante com penetrância completa. O diagnóstico é clínico, com base em critérios propostos por van der Burgt, em 1994. Recentemente, diversos genes envolvidos na via de sinal… Show more

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“…Among the clinical manifestations, the patient has short stature, a common feature in NS and, for that aspect, there is the possibility of treatment with growth hormone (hrGH), according to Malaquias et al 1 and, for this reason, the patient was referred to an endocrinologist.…”
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“…Among the clinical manifestations, the patient has short stature, a common feature in NS and, for that aspect, there is the possibility of treatment with growth hormone (hrGH), according to Malaquias et al 1 and, for this reason, the patient was referred to an endocrinologist.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The diagnosis of NS should be based on clinical findings. However, this task can be difficult mainly due to the great phenotypic variability, with some patients presenting discrete facial features and without cardiac malformation 1 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%