From: Somatic development in children with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome
Patients’ characteristics | Study cohort | |
---|---|---|
Male | Female | |
Total | 7 | 14 |
Gestational age, weeks | 39 [38–40] | 39 [33–41] |
Preterm | 0 | 2 (14) |
Weight at birth, SD | − 1.2 [− 1.9–0.7] | − 0.7 [− 1.7–1.5] |
Length at birth, SD | −1.4 [− 1.7– − 0.6] | −0.95 [− 1.7–0.1] |
Age at diagnosis, years | 1.4 [0.1–3.5] | 3.3 [0.1–12.5] |
Pancreatic insufficiency | 6 (86) | 11 (79) |
Neutropenia | 7 (100) | 13 (93) |
Heart problems | 0 | 1 (7) |
Skeletal abnormalities | 7 (100) | 14 (100) |
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation | 0 | 2 (14) |
GH treatment | 2 (29) | 4 (29) |