Clinical diagnosis and treatment progress of overgrowth in children and adolescents
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2016.04.023
- VernacularTitle:儿童青少年过度生长的临床诊疗进展
- Author:
Jiatong HOU
;
Hui PAN
;
Huijuan ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Overgrowth;
Etiology;
Syndrome;
Treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2016;(4):316-318
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Overgrowth in children and adolescents are not rare.The cause of overgrowth includes physiological and pathological growth accelerating.Physiological overgrowth contains familial tall stature and obesity.Pathological o-vergrowth includes endocrine metabolism diseases,chromosomal abnormalities,and a variety of genetic syndromes.Most patients were neglected.The standardized diagnosis and treatment for overgrowth is especially essential.In this review, the etiology and the progress of diagnosis and treatment for overgrowth were concluded in children and adolescents.
