THE EFFECT OF TREATMENT ON FINAL HEIGHT IN CLASSICAL CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA (CAH)
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Overestimation of final height prediction in patients with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia using the Bayley and Pinneau method.
BACKGROUND A typical growth pattern with decreased pubertal growth spurt has been identified in patients with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). OBJECTIVE To evaluate the accuracy of final height predictions in patients with CAH using the Bayley and Pinneau (B&P) method. PATIENTS AND METHODS Using growth and final height data of 92 patients (57 F/35 M) with CAH due to 21-hydrox...
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CONTEXT Patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency typically reach a final adult height well below their mid-parental target height. OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to examine whether GH alone or in combination with an LHRH analog (LHRHa) improved the final adult height in patients with CAH. DESIGN The study was a nonrandomized prospective ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198611000-00168