Description of the disease * EnglishPolish Pobierz sekcję do PDF Definition Growth hormone insensitivity syndrome (GHIS) is a group of diseases characterized by marked short stature associated with normal or elevated growth hormone (GH) concentrations, which fail to respond to exogenous GH administration. GHIS comprises growth delay due to IGF-1 deficiency, growth delay due to IGF-1 resistance, Laron syndrome, short stature due to STAT5b deficiency and primary acid-labile subunit (ALS) deficiency (see these terms). Disease data Classification Category Synonyms GHIS GHIS Niski wzrost z powodu defektu receptora dla hormonu wzrostu lub szlaku poreceptorowego Short stature due to a defect in growth hormone receptor or post-receptor pathway ORPHA code 181393 OMIM code - ICD10 code E34.3 ICD11 code - *Soruce Extended description of the disease Pobierz sekcję do PDF No additional description. Orphanet - interntowa baza danych dotyczących rzadkich chorób i sierochych leków. ©INSERM 1999 - Dostępna na stronie www.orphanet.pl