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Tall stature and gigantism in transition age: clinical and genetic aspects—a literature review and recommendations
27 Oct 2023
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PURPOSE: Tall stature is defined as height greater than the threshold of more than 2 standard deviations above the average population height for age, sex, and ethnicity. Many studies have described the main aspects of this condition during puberty, but an analysis of the characteristics that the physician should consider in the differential diagnosis of gigantism-tall stature secondary to a pituitary...
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