title: A general pediatric approach to evaluating a short child.
authors.affiliation: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: Susan R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Rose
authors.forename: Maria G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Vogiatzi
authors.forename: Kenneth C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Copeland
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001827:Body Height; D001835:Body Weight; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000502:physiology; D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006128:Growth / Q000502:physiology; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000172:deficiency / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D018969:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D008286:Malabsorption Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000502:physiology; D011627:Puberty / Q000502:physiology; D011628:Puberty, Delayed / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D018969:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins; D013006:Growth Hormone