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Laron syndrome

rare

Laron syndrome is a congenital disorder characterized by marked short stature associated with normal or high serum growth hormone (GH) and low serum insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-I) levels which fail to rise after exogenous GH administration.

Identifiers
MONDO:0009877 OMIM:262500Orphanet:633
Causal genes
GHR
Part of
Autosomal recessive diseaseGrowth hormone insensitivity syndrome
Also known as
complete growth hormone insensitivity · GH receptor deficiency · Growth Hormone Insensitivity · Growth hormone receptor deficiency · Laron dwarfism

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