Children take a long parents have to be careful

Tall often a good thing, but experts advise, if the child is obviously inconsistent with the age, parents should pay special attention to the. Liu Jinhua from the couple's children, had died of pituitary tumors lead to abnormal height.

Zhejiang Province in the People's Hospital, Mr. Liu said that he is 1 meter 68, his wife is less than 1 meter 60, saw his son Xiaoqiang unconsciously a long fast, 11-year-old has been 1 meter 78, the couple began to have a very Happy, Lu neighbors envious of my colleagues have meaning. Before long, however, Xiaoqiang on the parents to say not feeling well, but said that was not clear where exactly uncomfortable, the couple did not seriously. Not long ago, Xiaoqiang symptoms such as headaches, parents rushed to bring his son to the Provincial People's Hospital, was diagnosed with pituitary tumor, but the operation is very smooth, well-Xiaoqiang resume today from the Provincial People's Hospital.

Provincial People's Hospital, deputy director of the pediatric doctors, said Wu Meizhen, as the improvement of the living conditions of many children's height will be more than the previous generation. Tall is the main reason for the genetic parents, combined with nutrition, exercise, but it can not rule out the pathological factors, such as tumors, hyperthyroidism, endocrine disorders, precocious puberty, and other diseases may be caused by too much longer. Pituitary tumor lead to excessive growth hormone can lead to rapid growth and mature bone, there is often accompanied by headache, visual impairment and other neurological diseases. Too much thyroid hormone may be the first symptom is the rapid growth, generated mainly because of thyroid hormone can promote bone growth. The cause of precocious puberty stage is a long Meng Si Kong excuse me for the.

Doctors warned that if the parents of the children found the following anomalies should be paid special attention: the lower height of parents, children, but very large imbalance in the length of the limbs, especially arms exhibition is far from over; than normal children moving slowly; in the detection of the body found High-growth hormone, metabolic disorders, abnormal blood sugar, etc., should be timely to the hospital for further examination and treatment. (Song Li Sheng Xiao Qiang)