Growth Curves of Chinese Children with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome: A Multicenter Registry Study.

ABSTRACT: Objective: To provide new information about androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS), we studied growth patterns in Chinese children with AIS. Subjects: Data are from 118 untreated AIS patients who were admitted to eight pediatric endocrine centers from January 2010 to December 2019. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, clinical data were collected from a multicenter database. We compared physical assessment data among AIS patients and standard growth charts for Chinese pediatric population. Results: 1. Children with AIS grew slightly less than the mean before 6 months of age, and then, height gradually increased before 12 years of age, from the median to +1 standard deviation (SD), according to the standard reference for Chinese pediatric population. After 12 years of age, height sho

SUBMITTER: Zhao X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9143077 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature