SUN-256 Limited Usefulness of Single IGF-I Measurement as a Screening Test for Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children and Adolescents

Introduction: IGF-I measurement has been proposed as a screening tool for the diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). However, few studies evaluated the accuracy of IGF-I measurement as a screening test and the results have been controversial. Objective: To evaluate the value of a single IGF-I...

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Autores principales: Ibba, Anastasia, Guzzetti, Chiara, Casula, Letizia, Cappa, Marco, Maghnie, Mohamad, Salerno, Mariacarolina, Loche, Sandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Pediatric Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6552924/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-256

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6552924/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-256

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