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Hyperphagic short stature: A case report and review of literature

A 5½-year-old adopted girl was referred to us in view of short stature. After ruling out systemic illness, she was evaluated for growth hormone deficiency (GHD) by stimulation tests. The peak value was 3.47 ng/ml. She was then started on growth hormone (GH). At the end of 6 months of GH therapy, her...

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Autores principales: Jagtap, Varsha S., Sarathi, Vijaya, Lila, Anurag R., Bukan, Amol P., Bandgar, Tushar, Menon, Padmavathy, Shah, Nalini S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837929
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.98026