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The effects of growth hormone therapy on the somatic development of a group of Polish children with Silver-Russell syndrome.
Neuro endocrinology letters - 1 Dec 2017
Sienko Magdalena, Petriczko Elżbieta, Zajaczek Stanislaw, Zygmunt-Gorska Agata, Starzyk Jerzy, Korpysz Alicja, Petriczko Jan, Walczak Alicja, Walczak Mieczysław
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Silver-Russell Syndrome is both clinically and genetically a heterogeneous syndrome. Among the most important dysmorphic features of this condition are: a triangular shaped face with a small mandible, a prominent frontal eminence, a thin vermilion border with downward-pointing lip corners, clino- and brachydactyly of the 5th fingers as well as body asymmetry. The most well-known genetic mutations in...
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