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Table 1

Body Mass Index and Segmental Proportion in Children with Different Subtypes of Psychosocial Short Stature

Volume 19, Issue 2, 2003
 

Table 1 – Clinical Data of 46 Children with PSS

 

Classification

Type IIA (n = 20)

Type IIB (n = 16)

Type III (n = 10)

Mean age at presentation (years)

8.6

7.6

10.2

Age range (years)

4.9-15

3.8-14.9

5.4-14.9

Sex

9F. 11M

4F. 12M

6F. 4M

IUGR

2F. 2M

0F. 5M

2F. 2M

Mean bone age delay at presentation (years) (SD)

1.69 (1.0)

1.69 (1.3)

2.0 (1.5)

Prepubertal at presentation

18

15

9

 

 

 

 

Type of intervention

 

 

 

Social services only

17

5

3

Social services and GH therapy

3

11

7

 
Adapted from: Gohlke BC, et al.  Eur J Pediatr (220) 161: 250-254.
 
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