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Intrauterine Twin Discordancy and Partial Postnatal Catch-up Growth in a Girl with a Pathogenic IGF1R Mutation

Paula OcaranzaMonique LosekootMarie J. E. WalenkampChristiaan De BruinJan M. WitVeronica Mericq
Published in: Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology (2019)
The pathogenic IGF1R mutation in this girl led to intrauterine growth retardation followed by partial postnatal catch-up growth. Height in mid-childhood was in the lower half of the reference range, but still 1.7 SD shorter than her twin brother.
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