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Wheeler P, Balk E, Cole C, et al. Criteria for Determining Disability in Infants and Children: Short Stature. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2003 Mar. (Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 73.)

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Appendix B. Acronyms and Abbreviations

AAPAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
ACHAchondroplasia
ADLActivities of daily living
AHRQAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AIDSAcquired immunodeficiency syndrome
ARCAIDS-related complex
ARPKDAutosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
BAERBrainstem auditory evoked responses
BASBritish Ability Scales
BASCBehavior Assessment System for Children
BDIBeck Depression Inventory
BSABody surface area
BSIDBayley Scales of Infant Development
CARAChronic aspecific respiratory affection
CASCognitive abilities score
CBCLChild Behavior Checklist
CBPCChild Behavior Problem Checklist
CGDConstitutional growth delay
CHDCongenital heart disease
CHFCongestive heart failure
CHIPSChildren's Interpersonal Problem Solving Scale
CKDChronic kidney disease
CKFChronic kidney failure
CPCerebral palsy
CPQChildren's Personality Questionnaire
DDSTDenver developmental screening test
DeptDepartment
DMDiabetes mellitus
EPCEvidence-based Practice Center
ESRDEnd-stage renal disease
FEV1/FVCForced expiratory volume in 1 second divided by forced vital capacity
FRNSFocal relapsing nephrotic syndrome
FSGSFocal segmental glomerular sclerosis
FSSFamilial short stature
FVCForced vital capacity
GFRGlomerular filtration rate
GHGrowth hormone
GHbGlycohemoglobin
GHDGrowth hormone deficiency
GVIGrowth velocity index
HANESHamburg Neuroticism Extraversion Scale
HgbHemoglobin
Hgb A1c Hemoglobin A1c (Glycosylated hemoglobin)
HIVHuman immunodeficiency virus
HRQOLHealth-related quality of life
IBDInflammatory bowel disease
IQIntelligence quotient
ISSIsolated short stature
IUGRIntrauterine growth retardation
JLOjudgment of line orientation
JRAJuvenile rheumatoid arthritis
K-BITKaufman-Brief Intelligence Test
KTEAKaufman Test of Educational Achievement
LPALittle People of America
LPSStructural Intelligence Test, in German
MESMarburg Scales of Perceived Parental Behavior
MHDMultiple hormone deficiency
minMinutes
N&SNowicki and Strickland Locus of control scale
NCHSNational Center for Health Statistics
NealeNeale analysis of reading ability, British edition
NSNon-significant
OIOsteogenesis imperfecta
ORNSOccasional or no relapsing nephrotic syndrome
P CO2Carbon dioxide partial pressure
P O2Oxygen partial pressure
PEDIPediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory
PIATPeabody Individual Achievement Test
PKDPolycystic kidney disease
PPVT-RPeabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised
RBQRutter's Behavior Questionnaire
ROMRange of motion
RRRelative Risk
RSSRussell-Silver Syndrome
RVResidual volume
SBStanford-Binet Intelligence Scale
SDStandard deviation
SDNSSteroid dependent nephrotic syndrome
SDSStandard deviation score
SEPSomatosensory evoked potentials
SESSocioeconomic status
SITSlosson Intelligence Test
SRNSSteroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
SSASocial Security Administration
SSTAISpielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Score
TSTurner Syndrome
UCUlcerative colitis
VMIVisual motor integration
VSDVentricular septal defect
WISCWechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
WRATWide Range Achievement Test

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