Accurate assessment of kidney size in paediatric populations is crucial for distinguishing normal organ growth from pathological alterations associated with congenital or acquired renal conditions.

Because treatment with growth hormone (GH), often necessitated by GH deficiency from childhood cancer, has been linked to tumorigenesis, concerns remain around its use among childhood cancer survivors ...

Recent research identified spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)–specific growth percentiles, aiming to improve clinical management of the nutritional aspects of the disease. Due to the nature of SMA, the ...

Growth impairment, a common complication of Crohn's disease in children, occurs more often in males than females, but the reasons are unclear. Now, a physician-scientists have found that factors ...

State legislation for the requirement of Growth Assessment tests for all schools, accredited or not, with third through eighth-graders in Virginia for the 2021-2022 school year, was introduced to the ...