Auxological and endocrinological features in internationally adopted children

In internationally adopted children disorders of linear growth, puberty development, thyroid function, and bone metabolism are frequently reported. It is important that these children receive careful auxological and endocrinological evaluations and follow-up. Pediatricians and other healthcare provi...

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Autores principales: Stagi, Stefano, Papacciuoli, Valeria, Boiro, Djibril, Maggioli, Chiara, Ndambao, Niane Ndeye, Losi, Stefania, Chiappini, Elena, Toni, Sonia, Ndiaye, Ousmane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7288436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32522220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-020-00832-5
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Sumario:In internationally adopted children disorders of linear growth, puberty development, thyroid function, and bone metabolism are frequently reported. It is important that these children receive careful auxological and endocrinological evaluations and follow-up. Pediatricians and other healthcare providers should be aware that auxological and endocrinological problems are common in newly arrived international adoptees.

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