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ea0070aep682 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020

Perception of stature and quality of life in young adult men referred for tall stature during adolescence. Perception of stature and quality of life in young adult men referred for tall stature during adolescence.

De Schepper Jean , Wynand Justine , De Waele Kathleen , Van der Straaten Saskia , Cools Martine , Den Brinker Marieke , Dotrement Hilde , Vanbesien Jesse , Gies Inge

Background and aims: Little is known about the long-term psychosocial effect of tallness and its treatment in male adolescents.1 Therefore, psychosocial outcome, including adult coping with tall stature were investigated in young adult men, who had consulted for tall stature during adolescence.Methods: All adult men (age >18 years) who had been referred for tall stature or rapid growth during adolescence (ages 11 to 16 years) between 2010 ...

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Perception of stature and quality of life in young adult men referred for tall stature during adolescence. Perception of stature and quality of life in young adult men referred for tall stature during adolescence.

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