hrp0086p1-p826 | Syndromes: Mechanisms and Management P1 | ESPE2016

Etiologic Distribution and Characteristics of Patients with Short Stature in a Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic

Ozcan Sibel , Abali Saygin , Atay Zeynep , Haliloglu Belma , Bas Serpil , Ozturk Gamze , Cam Sevda , Akcay Teoman , Guran Tulay , Bereket Abdullah , Turan Serap

Background: Short stature (SS) is one of the most frequent reasons for referral to pediatric endocrinology clinics.Objective and hypotheses: We aimed to analyse the etiological factors of SS, in patients of our clinic, who are referred from general paediatrics with high likelihood of endocrinological problems after primary screening.Method: 1519 patients (693F) with height <3% were included. Clinical, anthropometric, radiologic...