ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Preface: The spread of next generation sequencing (NGS) together with the progressive reduction in its cost has led to a broader application of this approach in children with short stature. We have selected a number of papers describing new gene mutations associated with familial short stature, Silver-Russell-like syndrome and syndromic short stature. The roles of IGF-I in the work-up of short stature, GH dose titration, cognitive function, predicting final height, supporting ...