Achondroplasia is the most common skeletal dysplasia and is characterized by a variety of medical, functional and psychosocial challenges across the lifespan. There is variability in…
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Despite the recognized expertise of pediatric endocrinologists, children with skeletal dysplasias have not been consistently managed by these physicians. Growth-altering treatments have broadened the role of…
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Achondroplasia growth charts included in this article. Achondroplasia is the most common genetic skeletal disorder causing disproportionate short stature/dwarfism. Common additionalfeatures include spinal stenosis, midface retrusion,…
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The prevalence of obesity and associated comorbidities is rising. This material summarized the anti-obesity medications adapted by the PES Obesity Special Interest Group from the original…
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This is a perspective that very briefly summarizes the evidence at that time of publication for treatment of youth-onset type 2 diabetes, as well as some…
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The Department of Defense revised its regulations on medical qualification for military service, effective November 16th, 2022. The DSD-SIG and Board of PES supported efforts for…
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