Diseases [C] » Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] » Bone Diseases » Bone Diseases, Developmental » Dwarfism
Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Genetic Diseases, Inborn » Dwarfism
Diseases [C] » Endocrine System Diseases [C19] » Dwarfism
Description
A genetic or pathological condition that is characterized by short stature and undersize. Abnormal skeletal growth usually results in an adult who is significantly below the average height. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (8)
Achondroplasia
8 drugs (4 approved, 4 experimental)
Cockayne Syndrome
1 approved drug
Congenital Hypothyroidism
2 drugs (1 approved, 1 experimental)
Dwarfism, Pituitary
10 drugs (9 approved, 1 experimental)
Laron Syndrome
1 approved drug
Silver-Russell Syndrome
1 approved drug
Approved Indicated Drugs (3)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (2)
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (13)
Organization Involved with Phase 3 Indications (33)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (7)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (3)
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