Table 2 Final diagnosis in the 74 patients admitted for Failure To Thrive (FTT)
From: Failure to thrive in infant and toddlers: a practical flowchart-based approach in a hospital setting
Final diagnosis | N |
|---|---|
Non-Organic Failure To Thrive (NOFTT) | |
 Caloric intake deficit | 38 |
 Preceding infection | 5 |
Total | 43 |
Organic Failure To Thrive (OFTT) | |
 Gastrointestinal problems: GERD [4], malrotation [1], CMPI [4], biliary atresia [1], hepatic insufficiency [1], eosinophilic esophagitis [1] | 12 |
 Genetic conditions: Turner syndrome [1], Noonan syndrome [1], Silver Russel syndrome [2], Prader Willi syndrome [2], other genetic syndromes [2] | 8 |
 Metabolic condition: fatty acid oxidation defect [1], congenital disorder of glycosylation [1] | 2 |
 Cardiac disease: aortic coarctation [1], large defect of the interventricular septum [1] | 2 |
 Renal tubular acidosis | 1 |
 Malignancy | 1 |
 CMV congenital infection | 1 |
 Fetal alcohol syndrome | 1 |
 SOD | 1 |
 Central hypothyroidism | 1 |
 Achondroplasia | 1 |
Total | 31 |