Atlas of Children's Growth: Normal Variation and Growth Disorders

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Author(s): James Mourilyan Tanner; R. H. Whitehouse
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1982

Language: English
Pages: 206
City: London

Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
1: Introduction
2: Growth of Normal Children
Normal Boy and Normal Girl
Normal Boys
Normal Girls
3: Variations of Growth and Development at Puberty
4: Growth of Twins and Siblings
5: Growth from 20 to 35 Years
6: Growth Disorders
True Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency
Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency in One of Two Monozygotic Twins
True Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency
Growth Hormone Deficiency plus Gonadotrophin Deficiency
Multiple Pituitary Deficiencies due to Craniopharyngiomas
Primary Hypothyroidism
Constitutional Growth Delay
Constitutional Tallness
Silver–Russell Syndrome
Turner's Syndrome
Klinefelter's Syndrome
XYY Syndrome
Short Stature Due to Psychosocial Stress with Catch-up on Change of Environment
Coeliac Disease
Achondroplasia
Hypochondroplasia
Metaphyseal Dyostosis Type McKusick (Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia)
Dyschondrosteosis, X-Linked Hypophosphataemic Rickets and Cerebral Gigantism
DeLange's Syndrome; Spondyloepiphyseal Dyplasia; Marfan's Syndrome
Prader–Willi Syndrome
Appendix
References