Health Topics

Growth Disorders

Health information topics about Growth Disorders:

Adults

    1. Transition from Child to Adult Growth Hormone Ther
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/108.25/growth_hormone_transition.ht...

    2. Evaluation Process of Adults with Growth Hormone D
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/105.21/

    3. Adults Who Live with Growth Hormone Deficiency (GH
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/105.22/

Children

    1. Growth Disorders
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/grow/body_stuff/growth_disorders.html

    2. Growth Failure in Children with Kidney Disease
    National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
    http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/childkidneydiseases/growthfailu...

    3. Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/108/growth_hormone_deficiency_in_ch...

    4. Precocious Puberty
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/divisions/pp.htm

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Growth Disorders
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D006130&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

    1. Growth Hormone
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/growth_hormone/test.ht...

    2. Growth Charts
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/growth/growth_charts.html

Directories

    1. AACE Physician Finder
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
    http://www.aace.com/memsearch.php

Organizations

    1. National Institute of Child Health and Human Devel

    http://www.nichd.nih.gov/

    2. MAGIC Foundation

    http://www.magicfoundation.org/

Overviews

    1. Underlying Conditions of Growth Abnormalities
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/150

    2. What Is a Growth Disorder?
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/endocrine/growth_disorder.html

Related Issues

    1. What Is an Endocrinologist?
    Hormone Foundation
    http://www.hormone.org/publications/what_is_endocr.html

Specific Conditions

    1. Idiopathic Short Stature: What You Need to Know
    Hormone Foundation
    http://www.hormone.org/pdf/Idiopathic_Short_Stature%20_factsheet.pdf

    2. Acromegaly
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00478

    3. Soto's Syndrome
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/sotos/sotos.htm

    4. Acromegaly
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/acro/acro.htm

    5. Acromegaly (Somatotroph Adenomas)
    UpToDate
    http://patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=endo_hor/4528

    6. Dental Problems Associated with GHD
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/108.24/ghd_children_dental.html

    7. Failure to Thrive
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/153

    8. Panhypopituitarism
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/110/panhypopituitarism_tumors.html

    9. Gigantism
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00575

    10. Russell-Silver Syndrome
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://www.magicfoundation.org/divisions/rss.htm

Statistics

    1. FASTATS: Body Measurements
    National Center for Health Statistics
    http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/bodymeas.htm

    2. Girls Stature-for-Age and Weight-for-Age
    National Center for Health Statistics
    http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhanes/growthcharts/set1clinical/cj41l022.pdf

    3. Boys Stature-for-Age and Weight-for-Age
    National Center for Health Statistics
    http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhanes/growthcharts/set1clinical/cj41l021.pdf

Teenagers

    1. Growth Hormone Deficiency
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/growth/growth_hormone.html

Treatment

    1. Information for People Treated with NHPP Human Gro
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/creutz/update.htm

    2. Get the Facts: Growth Hormone Issues in Adults and
    Hormone Foundation
    http://www.hormone.org/pdf/GHIssuesinChildrenandAdults.pdf

    3. FDA Approves Humatrope for Short Stature
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2003/ANS01242.html

    4. Most Frequently Asked Questions When Beginning Gro
    MAGIC Foundation
    http://magic.truepresence.com/www/docs/151/growth_hormone_faq.html

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