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27 gru 2013 · This chapter examines the everyday experiences of short women, focusing on the problems they face and the coping strategies used to navigate being short in a heightist society. Further, this chapter views height as a stigmatized identity, which both negatively and positively impacts short women.
A rare disorder characterized by multiple congenital anomalies. The name is a mneumonic for the common features observed in SHORT syndrome that include; short stature, hyperextensibility of joints, ocular depression, Rieger anomaly and teething delay.
The stigma (and disability) of being a short woman | PurposeThis chapter examines the everyday experiences of short women, focusing on the problems they face and the coping strategies used to...
15 maj 2014 · Since it was first described in the early 1970s, what appears to be SHORT syndrome has been described by different terms, including: Low-birthweight Rieger syndrome. Autosomal partial lipodystrophy associated with Rieger anomaly, short stature, and insulinopenic diabetes *.
SHORT syndrome is a rare inherited condition of multiple anomalies whose name stands for short stature, hyperextensibility of joints, ocular depression, Rieger anomaly and teething delay which, along with mild intrauterine growth restriction, partial lipodystrophy, delayed bone age, hernias and progeroid appearance, are manifestations of the ...
SHORT syndrome is an uncommon autosomal-dominant condition marked by ocular depression, Rieger anomaly, teething delay, small height, hyperextensibility of joints, and/or hernias. It was characterized in 1975.
Learn about symptoms, cause, support, and research for a rare disease. Getting a Diagnosis. Take steps toward getting a diagnosis by working with your doctor, finding the right specialists, and coordinating medical care. Resources and Support.