The pediatric growth chart is "a terrific tool for health-care practitioners to track children's growth, which it was initially developed for, but the question is whether it should be used as an ...

Gone are the days when we used to think that the only factor that determines a child's height is the genes. According to paediatric‑endocrinologists there are a lot of things that come into play.

Recent research identified spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)–specific growth percentiles, aiming to improve clinical management of the nutritional aspects of the disease. Due to the nature of SMA, the ...

Accurate assessment of kidney size in paediatric populations is crucial for distinguishing normal organ growth from pathological alterations associated with congenital or acquired renal conditions.

Previous studies of pediatric vertebrae and rib morphology use varying measurement techniques to collect geometric dimensions from nonhomogeneous samples and few of these studies evaluate growth or ...

The pediatric growth chart is "a terrific tool for health-care practitioners to track children's growth, which it was initially developed for, but the question is whether it should be used as an ...