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Efficacy of growth hormone replacement on anthropometric outcomes, obesity, and lipids in children with optic nerve hypoplasia and growth hormone deficiency

BACKGROUND: Hypopituitarism and obesity are causes of major lifelong morbidity in patients with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH). Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) affects the majority of children with ONH, though the degree of deficiency and variability of early growth patterns range from early severe re...

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Autores principales: Stewart, Carly, Garcia-Filion, Pamela, Fink, Cassandra, Ryabets-Lienhard, Anna, Geffner, Mitchell E., Borchert, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13633-016-0023-9