ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Idiopathic short stature(ISS) refers to children who are short because there is no identifiable defect in the growth hormone (GH)/insulin-like growth factor(IGF) axis and no other endocrine or genetic disorders. The genetic etiology of ISS in children was investigated in this study using targeted next-generation sequencing(NGS).Method: Eighty patients with short stature of unknown etiology were included in ...