The etiology analysis of 92 cases of undersized children in the area of Huai'an city of Jiangsu province
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2012.08.002
- VernacularTitle:江苏淮安地区92例矮小身材儿童病因分析
- Author:
Changjun HU
;
Weiping LU
;
Zhaohui CUI
;
Hong ZHANG
;
Li MAO
;
Pengxia GAO
;
Shujun Lü
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children;
Undersized children;
Etiology analysis
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2012;34(8):677-679
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate and analyze the dwarf reasons for children in the area of Huai'an city,Jiangsu province.Methods A retrospective analysis of 92 cases of children with short stature in our hospital in recent 5 years had been made.Results The dwarf reasons for the 92 cases of undersized children were:lack of growth hormone (53.3％),physical sexual puberty delay (16.3％),hypothyroidism (9.8％),turner syndrome (7.6％),nanosoma essentialis (5.4％),familial short stature (4.3％),intrauterine growth retardation (2.2％)and glycogen storage disease type Ⅰ (1.1％).Conclusion The main dwarf reasons for children were growth hormone deficiency and physical sexual puberty delay,and medical treatment should be used as soon as possible.
