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Utility of serum IGF-1 for diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency following traumatic brain injury and sport-related concussion

BACKGROUND: Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a potential consequence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), including sport-related concussion (SRC). GH stimulation testing is required for definitive diagnosis; however, this is resource intensive and can be associated with adverse symptoms or risks. Mea...

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Autores principales: Lithgow, Kirstie, Chin, Alex, Debert, Chantel T., Kline, Gregory A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29609574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-018-0247-1

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