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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2026

Case Report: Proportionate short stature in a three-generation family harboring

Beibei Zhang, Xinmeng Wang, Jingjie Luo, Chunxiu Gong

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Beibei ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology, Genetics and Metabolism, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China.
Xinmeng WangDepartment of Endocrinology, Genetics and Metabolism, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China.
Jingjie LuoDepartment of Endocrinology, Genetics and Metabolism, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China.
Chunxiu GongDepartment of Endocrinology, Genetics and Metabolism, Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health, Beijing, China.

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Abstract

Objective: To report the identification of a Methods: Based on clinical and genetic data collected from the proband and short-statured relatives, we analyzed the clinical characteristics of the pedigree and the pathogenicity of the genetic variant. Results: A 3-year-old male presented with proportionate short stature and no dysmorphic features. Imaging studies revealed no significant skeletal abnormalities. Combined with the short stature observed in multiple family members, a clinical diagnosis of FSS was established. Whole-exome sequencing identified a maternally inherited heterozygous Conclusion: This is the first report of proportionate short stature associated with the

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Bone and BonesDwarfismLimb Deformities, CongenitalLordosisMutationReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 3Body HeightChild, PreschoolFemaleGenetic TestingHumansMalePedigreePhenotypeFGFR3 protein, humanReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 3familial short statureFGFR3 proteingrowth hormoneN540Spedigree

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