Abstract:Background: Growth hormone is the important hormone controlling growth from birth to adolescence. Children with growth hormone deficiency usually present with severe short stature and correct diagnosis by provocative GH test is essential so as to treat such children with costly GH available now. Aim: To study the clinical profile, Anthropometric measurements, Growth Hormone dynamics, Thyroid functions test in short stature children. Methods: Children with height 2 standard deviation below the mean for the age … Show more
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