Effect of adherence to growth hormone treatment on 0–2 year catch-up growth in children with growth hormone deficiency
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Catch-up growth in early treated patients with growth hormone deficiency. Dutch Growth Hormone Working Group.
Catch-up growth of 26 children with growth hormone deficiency during four years of growth hormone treatment, which was started young (< 3 years), was compared with that of 16 children with coeliac disease on a gluten free diet. In children with growth hormone deficiency mean (SD) height SD score increased from -4.3 (1.8) to -1.9 (1.4) and in patients with coeliac disease from -1.8 (0.9) to -0.1...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0206009