Is a Two-Year Growth Response to Growth Hormone Treatment a Better Predictor of Poor Adult Height Outcome Than a First-Year Growth Response in Prepubertal Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency?

OBJECTIVE: The first year response to growth hormone (GH) treatment is related to the total height gain in GH treated children, but an individual poor first year response is a weak predictor of a poor total GH effect in GH deficient (GHD) children. We investigated whether an underwhelming growth res...

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Autores principales: Straetemans, Saartje, Rooman, Raoul, De Schepper, Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8204852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34140931
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.678094

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8204852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34140931
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.678094

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