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Tall stature in children and adolescents.
Urakami T. Urakami T. Minerva Pediatr. 2020 Dec;72(6):472-483. doi: 10.23736/S0026-4946.20.05971-X. Epub 2020 Aug 4. Minerva Pediatr. 2020. PMID: 32748612 Review.
Familiar tall stature, also known as constitutional tall stature, is the most common cause of tall stature. Overnutrition, obesity, also usually causes overgrowth. Tall stature by itself is not a pathological condition, howe …
Familiar tall stature, also known as constitutional tall stature, is the most common cause of tall sta …
Klinefelter syndrome: going beyond the diagnosis.
Butler G, Srirangalingam U, Faithfull J, Sangster P, Senniappan S, Mitchell R. Butler G, et al. Arch Dis Child. 2023 Mar;108(3):166-171. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-320831. Epub 2022 Aug 10. Arch Dis Child. 2023. PMID: 35948402 Free PMC article. Review.
The size at birth is normal, but growth acceleration is more rapid in early and mid-childhood, with adult height greater than mid-parental height. Extreme tall stature is unusual. The incidence of adolescent gynaecomastia (35.6%) is not increased compared with typic …
The size at birth is normal, but growth acceleration is more rapid in early and mid-childhood, with adult height greater than mid-parental h …
48,XXYY, 48,XXXY and 49,XXXXY syndromes: not just variants of Klinefelter syndrome.
Tartaglia N, Ayari N, Howell S, D'Epagnier C, Zeitler P. Tartaglia N, et al. Acta Paediatr. 2011 Jun;100(6):851-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2011.02235.x. Epub 2011 Apr 8. Acta Paediatr. 2011. PMID: 21342258 Free PMC article. Review.
While often compared with 47,XXY/Klinefelter syndrome because of shared features including tall stature and hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, 48,XXYY, 48,XXXY and 49,XXXXY syndromes are associated with additional physical findings, congenital malformations, medical pr …
While often compared with 47,XXY/Klinefelter syndrome because of shared features including tall stature and hypergonadotropic …
A review of trisomy X (47,XXX).
Tartaglia NR, Howell S, Sutherland A, Wilson R, Wilson L. Tartaglia NR, et al. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2010 May 11;5:8. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-5-8. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2010. PMID: 20459843 Free PMC article. Review.
As some individuals are only mildly affected or asymptomatic, it is estimated that only 10% of individuals with trisomy X are actually diagnosed. The most common physical features include tall stature, epicanthal folds, hypotonia and clinodactyly. Seizures, renal an …
As some individuals are only mildly affected or asymptomatic, it is estimated that only 10% of individuals with trisomy X are actually diagn …
Pseudoacromegaly.
Marques P, Korbonits M. Marques P, et al. Front Neuroendocrinol. 2019 Jan;52:113-143. doi: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2018.11.001. Epub 2018 Nov 15. Front Neuroendocrinol. 2019. PMID: 30448536 Review.
Individuals with acromegaloid physical appearance or tall stature may be referred to endocrinologists to exclude growth hormone (GH) excess. ...However, some patients with physical features resembling acromegaly - usually affecting the face and extremities -, or gig …
Individuals with acromegaloid physical appearance or tall stature may be referred to endocrinologists to exclude growth hormon …
Overgrowth.
Verge CF, Mowat D. Verge CF, et al. Arch Dis Child. 2010 Jun;95(6):458-63. doi: 10.1136/adc.2009.157693. Epub 2010 Apr 6. Arch Dis Child. 2010. PMID: 20371592 Review.
Overgrowth presenting at birth requires blood glucose monitoring while a cause is sought. Among older children presenting with tall stature, common causes such as familial tall stature and simple obesity must be distinguished from rarer endocrine and g …
Overgrowth presenting at birth requires blood glucose monitoring while a cause is sought. Among older children presenting with tall …
47,XYY syndrome: clinical phenotype and timing of ascertainment.
Bardsley MZ, Kowal K, Levy C, Gosek A, Ayari N, Tartaglia N, Lahlou N, Winder B, Grimes S, Ross JL. Bardsley MZ, et al. J Pediatr. 2013 Oct;163(4):1085-94. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.05.037. Epub 2013 Jun 27. J Pediatr. 2013. PMID: 23810129 Free PMC article.

Prenatally diagnosed boys scored significantly better on cognitive testing and were less likely to be diagnosed with ASD (P < .01). CONCLUSIONS: The XYY phenotype commonly includes tall stature, macrocephaly, macroorchidism, hypotonia, hypertelorism, and tremor.

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Prenatally diagnosed boys scored significantly better on cognitive testing and were less likely to be diagnosed with ASD (P < .01). CONCL

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Tall stature: a difficult diagnosis?
Meazza C, Gertosio C, Giacchero R, Pagani S, Bozzola M. Meazza C, et al. Ital J Pediatr. 2017 Aug 3;43(1):66. doi: 10.1186/s13052-017-0385-5. Ital J Pediatr. 2017. PMID: 28774346 Free PMC article. Review.
Referral for an assessment of tall stature is less common than for short stature. Tall stature is defined as a height more than two standard deviations above the mean for age. The majority of subjects with tall stature show a familial …
Referral for an assessment of tall stature is less common than for short stature. Tall stature is defined as a h …
Tall stature.
Zargham S, Crotty JE. Zargham S, et al. Pediatr Rev. 2014 Dec;35(12):538-9; discussion 539. doi: 10.1542/pir.35-12-538. Pediatr Rev. 2014. PMID: 25452663 No abstract available.
How to investigate a child with excessive growth?
Coutant R, Donzeau A, Decrequy A, Louvigné M, Bouhours-Nouet N. Coutant R, et al. Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 2017 Jun;78(2):98-103. doi: 10.1016/j.ando.2017.04.006. Epub 2017 May 5. Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 2017. PMID: 28483364 Review.
When there is a history of psychomotor retardation, a family history of pathological tall stature, or a disproportion in the clinical examination, the genetic causes of tall stature will be mentioned. ...Finally, when the growth velocity is regular, an …
When there is a history of psychomotor retardation, a family history of pathological tall stature, or a disproportion in the c …
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