hrp0089p3-p226 | Growth & Syndromes P3 | ESPE2018

Etiologies of Short Stature in Pedaitric Endocrine Clinic in Northwest Region (Trakya) of Turkey

Ozkaya Beyhan , Dilek Emine , Bezen Diğdem , Ozguc Comlek Fatma , Tutunculer Filiz

Backround: Short stature (SS) is one of the common disorders referred for investigation of an endocrine disorder. The etiologies of SS vary and are commonly grouped into pathological and nonpathological disorders. Despite standard clinical and laboratory evaluation, a pathological diagnosis is not reached in 50–90% cases.Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the etiologies and decribe the characteristic of short stature patients who were follo...