Auxological and endocrinological features in internationally adopted children

Auxological and endocrinological features in internationally adopted children

Abstract In internationally adopted children disorders of linear growth, puberty development, thyroid function, and bone metabolism are frequently reported. It is important that these children receive careful auxological and endocrinological evaluations and follow-up. Pediatricians and other healthc...

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Main Authors: Stefano Stagi, Valeria Papacciuoli, Djibril Boiro, Chiara Maggioli, Niane Ndeye Ndambao, Stefania Losi, Elena Chiappini, Sonia Toni, Ousmane Ndiaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Adopted children
Growth
Growth chart
Puberty
Precocious puberty
Bone age
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00832-5

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