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4.3 Cardiovascular risk factors and carotid intima media thickness in young adults born small for gestational age after cessation of growth hormone treatment: a 5-year longitudinal study

M van der Steen , GF Kerkhof , CCJ Smeets , ACS Hokken-Koelega

To read the full abstract: Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2017;5:975-985Whereas most SGA children experience spontaneous catch-up growth leading to the achievement of normal adult height, approximately 10% remain short and are candidates for GH therapy. SGA subjects have increased cardio-metabolic disease risk [17] and the effects of GH treatment on blood...

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ey0021.15-9 | Artificial Intelligence | ESPEYB21

15.9. Computer-aided facial analysis as a tool to identify patients with Silver-Russell syndrome and Prader-Willi syndrome

S Ciancia , WJ Goedegebuure , LN Grootjen , ACS Hokken-Koelega , GF Kerkhof , DCM. van der Kaay

In Brief: The authors tested the diagnostic ability of the Face2Gene app in 23 children with a clinical or genetically confirmed diagnosis of Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) and 29 children with genetically confirmed Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). When combined with careful routine clinical history and examination, the Face2Gene app can be a useful diagnostic tool.Among PWS patients, Face2Gene calculated the top 1, top 5, and top 10 sensitivities to be 76%, ...

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4.3 Cardiovascular risk factors and carotid intima media thickness in young adults born small for gestational age after cessation of growth hormone treatment: a 5-year longitudinal study

15.9. Computer-aided facial analysis as a tool to identify patients with Silver-Russell syndrome and Prader-Willi syndrome

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