Labels:text | screenshot | black and white | black | font | document OCR: skeletal In systemic disease, there is often delaye p growth is maturation, but the potential for catch-u er can be present if the underlying systemic disor disease for successfully treated. A child with coeliac rowth untilexample will continue to have stunted g hronic gluten is removed from the diet. Other re Crohn'sdisorders which may also retard growth renal disease, respiratory disease (e.g. asthma), ional disease, cardiovascular causes, and nutri instances, causes (e.g. rickets; Fig. 14.15). In all such if the the potential for catchup growth remain th disease is rapidly cured. Most children w a child endocrine disease are obese; therefore, ir be who is not obese, a jejunal biopsy should lous performed at an early stage to exclude vi atrophy,