Hypothyroidism and Short Stature	

	Hypothyroidism in children is traditionally divided into congenital hypothyroidism (cretinism; Fig. 14.23) and acquired hypothyroidism, although the same aetiological factors may be responsible for both. 

See later:
• Cretinism and Short Stature
• Acquired Hypothyroidism and Short Stature
• Pseudohypoparathyroidism and Short Stature
• Cushing's Syndrome and Short Stature

See also:
• Hypothyroidism
• Bone Age