Growth Disorders

The primary NIH organization for research is National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

General/ Overviews

• Underlying Conditions of Growth Abnormalities (MAGIC Foundation)
• What is a Growth Disorder? (Nemours Foundation)

Children

• Frequently Asked Endocrinology Questions (Nemours Foundation)

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Growth Disorders (National Institutes of Health)
• Clinical Trials: Growth Hormone Deficiencies/Abnormalities (CenterWatch, Inc.) - industry-sponsored clinical trials

Diagnosis/ Symptoms

• TS Growth Chart (Turner's Syndrome Society of the United States)

Espaņol/ Spanish

• Acondroplasia (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)

Organizations

• Little People of America Online (Little People of America)
• MAGIC Foundation
• March of Dimes (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Turner's Syndrome Society of the United States

Prevention/ Screening

• Newborn Screening Tests (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)

Specific Conditions/ Aspects

• Achondroplasia (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Achondroplasia (MedicineNet, Inc.)
• Growth Failure in Children with Kidney Disease (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Growth Retardation Forum (MedicineNet, Inc.)

Treatment

• Frequently Asked Questions When Beginning Growth Hormone Therapy (MAGIC Foundation)
• Growth Hormone Forum (MedicineNet, Inc.)