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Chiari type 1 malformation associated with central sleep apnea after high dose growth hormone (GH) therapy in a 12-year-old boy: A case report

We describe the case of a short-statured 12-yr-old boy who developed a Chiari type 1 malformation associated with central sleep apnea after administration of high-dose GH therapy, which he had been receiving since the age of 10 yr and 4 mo. He responded well to GH therapy, and his height increased b...

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Autores principales: Mori, Toshihiko, Nishino, Eri, Jitsukawa, Tomomi, Hoshino, Emiko, Hirakawa, Satoshi, Kuroiwa, Yuki, Fuse, Shigeto, Yoto, Yuko, Tsutsumi, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5792821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29403156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.27.45