IMPE Abstracts

Introduction: The genetic factors are frequently implicated in the growth impairment of short stature (SS) children, whether they are syndromic or apparently healthy. However, the investigation recommended by the consensus fails to establish the etiology in most cases. The difficulty to search for candidate genes increases the importance of using a hypothesis-free approach as whole exome sequencing (WES) for these children. Objective: To determine the diagnost...