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Dexamethasone Stimulation Test in the Diagnostic Work-Up of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Childhood: Clinical Value and Comparison With Insulin-Induced Hypoglycemia
CONTEXT: dexamethasone has been demonstrated to elicit GH secretion in adults, but few data are available about its effectiveness as a provocative stimulus in the diagnostic work-up of GH deficiency (GHD) in childhood. OBJECTIVE: to assess the clinical value of dexamethasone stimulation test (DST) a...
Autores principales: | Cattoni, Alessandro, Molinari, Silvia, Medici, Francesco, De Lorenzo, Paola, Valsecchi, Maria Grazia, Masera, Nicoletta, Adavastro, Marta, Biondi, Andrea |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7757782/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33362716 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2020.599302 |
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