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Evaluation of growth hormone treatment efficacy in short Japanese children born small for gestational age: Five-year treatment outcome and impact on puberty

Some children born small for gestational age (SGA) have short stature and are at an increased risk of developing psychosocial or behavioral problems. Here we evaluated the efficacy of GH and its effects on the timing of pubertal onset in a 3-yr extension of our previous 2-yr (total 5 yr) multicenter...

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Autores principales: Horikawa, Reiko, Tanaka, Toshiaki, Nishinaga, Hiromi, Ogawa, Yoshihisa, Yokoya, Susumu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.26.63