Short stature refers to a height of a human which is below typical. Whether a person is considered short depends on the context. Because of the lack of...

Psychosocial short stature (PSS) is a growth disorder that is observed between the ages of 2 and 15, caused by extreme emotional deprivation or stress...

Idiopathic short stature (ISS) refers to extreme short stature that does not have a diagnostic explanation (idiopathic designates a condition that is...

romantic relationships, as well as her short stature and the album's brief runtime. Carpenter stated that Short n' Sweet is her second "big girl" album...

of aging is more commonly found in individuals of small body size. Short stature decreases the risk of venous insufficiency. When populations share genetic...

of feet, and cubitus valgus (wide carrying angle of the elbows). For short stature, growth hormone is sometimes combined with IGF-1 (or as an alternative...

known as Napoleon syndrome and short-man syndrome, is a purported condition normally attributed to people of short stature, with overly aggressive or domineering...

whose average height is unusually short. The term pygmyism is used to describe the phenotype of endemic short stature (as opposed to disproportionate dwarfism...

under the term Pygmoid. They are notable for, and named for, their short stature (described as "pygmyism" in anthropological literature). They are assumed...

a condition of people and animals marked by unusually small size or short stature. In humans, it is sometimes defined as an adult height of less than...