Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Short stature can be a sign of a wide variety of pathologic conditions or inherited disorders.Aim: To show the etiology of short stature in our region in order to asses the rationale treatment and genetic advice.Material and methods: Between January 2004 and December 2009, we have studied the prevalence and etiologic profile of the children admitted in the Endocrinology Department of Children’s Clinical Hospital Ti...