Approach to the Patient with Achondroplasia—New Considerations for Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment
Study context
- Population
- Infants and children with achondroplasia presenting to an endocrinologist
Methodological detailsApproach to the Patient
- Approach to the Patient
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- Some children and their families do not automatically desire vosoritide or other growth-modulating treatment
- Not all treated children exhibit a response in linear growth
- Treatment does not negate the need to actively surveil for complications of achondroplasia
Original publication
Approach to the Patient with Achondroplasia—New Considerations for Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. Published 15 January 2025. doi:10. 1210/ clinem/ dgaf017
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