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methylphenidate and Dwarfism

methylphenidate has been researched along with Dwarfism in 1 studies

Methylphenidate: A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
methylphenidate : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.
methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate : A amino acid ester that is methyl phenylacetate in which one of the hydrogens alpha to the carbonyl group is replaced by a piperidin-2-yl group.

Dwarfism: A genetic or pathological condition that is characterized by short stature and undersize. Abnormal skeletal growth usually results in an adult who is significantly below the average height.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Spencer, TJ1
Biederman, J1
Harding, M1
O'Donnell, D1
Faraone, SV1
Wilens, TE1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methylphenidate and Dwarfism

ArticleYear
Growth deficits in ADHD children revisited: evidence for disorder-associated growth delays?
    Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1996, Volume: 35, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Body Height; Body Weight; Central Nervous

1996