Gamuts

Growth hormone deficiency

Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a medical condition resulting from not enough growth hormone (GH). Generally the most noticeable symptom is that an individual attains a short height. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Incomplete ossification of cranial sutures
Macrocephaly
Multiple abnormal epiphyses
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Small sella turcica
Stippled epiphyses
Wide sutures
May Be Caused by
Fleisher syndrome
Stratton-Parker syndrome
May Cause
Incomplete ossification of cranial sutures
Macrocephaly
Multiple abnormal epiphyses
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Small sella turcica
Stippled epiphyses
Wide sutures
May Be Caused by
Fleisher syndrome
Stratton-Parker syndrome


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