Severe short stature and Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome: response to growth hormone in two cases without growth hormone deficiency

Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a rare congenital disorder occurring in approximately 1/50 000 births, with marked pre- and postnatal growth failure. WHS results from the hemizygous deletion encompassing the 4p16.3 region. This report of two children with WHS shows that growth hormone treatment in...

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Autores principales: Austin, Devon E., Gunn, Alistair J., Jefferies, Craig A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv008

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv008

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