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Prevalence and pattern of growth abnormalities in children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction: Response to shunt surgery

OBJECTIVE: Growth retardation is common in children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) and growth hormone (GH) resistance may play a dominant role. The aim of this study was to ascertain growth parameters and growth-related hormones in children with EHPVO, comparing with controls and...

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Autores principales: Mir, Toufeeq Ahmad, Misgar, Raiz Ahmad, Laway, Bashir Ahmad, Shah, Omar Javed, Shah, Zafar Amin, Zargar, Showkat Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27867876
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.192912