Objective The World Health Organization (WHO) has established a set of growth curves for
use as international standards in children up to age 5. The WHO's position is that all …

Over the previous decades, the prevalence of pediatric obesity has been increased in Korea
as well as worldwide. Pediatric obesity is associated with comorbidities in childhood and …

Background Early brain overgrowth (EBO) in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is among the
best replicated biological associations in psychiatry. Most positive reports have compared …

Short stature is a common reason for referral to pediatric endocrinologists. Multiple factors,
including genetic, prenatal, postnatal, and local environmental factors, can impair growth …

Objectives Dyslipidemia is one of the important modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular
disease. Thus, to know the prevalence of dyslipidemia is the 1st step to make guidelines of …

Background Brain development follows a different trajectory in children with autism spectrum
disorders (ASD) than in typically developing children. A proxy for neurodevelopment could …

Early diagnosis is a key objective in clinical medicine, and early detection of pathological
short stature has tangible benefits for growth prognosis and the well-being of the child …

This study analyzed the anthropometric mismatch between the height systems of the primary
school furniture and children in Korea. The results revealed that the height systems of …

This study aimed to investigate the association between adolescent overweight and obesity
and PTC risk in adulthood. We conducted a case-control study in the Republic of Korea with …

Background The monitoring of head circumference (HC) is essential to early detect any
conditions affecting its growth in early childhood. A positive secular trend and regional …