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Management

•    Management includes general supportive care, growth monitoring. Malformations of heart, kidney and teeth may require intervention.

•    Surveillance for scoliosis and timely intervention is necessary.

•    Normal IQ with short stature needs support of the family and to the family for normal development of psyche.

•    Pubertal development is usually normal. Testosterone therapy during infancy may be tried as is done in other cases of micropenis.

•    Growth hormone deficiency is not reported usually.