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- 2018
A case of short stature found to be Laron Syndrome: A case reportKeywords: Laron, Syndrome, Short stature, Growth hormone, Receptor resistance Abstract: Laron syndrome is a rare cause of short stature due to an autosomal recessive disorder that results in growth hormone resistance, with an estimation of 300 cases worldwide. We report the case of a 10-year-old female patient who was presented with severe short stature and found to have growth hormone resistance, and was finally diagnosed with Laron syndrome
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