Therapeutic use of human growth hormone.

Therapeutic use of human growth hormone.

Use of growth hormone.

Therapeutic Effects of Recombinant Growth Hormone in Improving the Growth of Thalassemia Major Patients: A Retrospective Study

Background and purpose: Beta thalassemia major is one of the most common inherited blood diseases and patients with this condition require regular blood transfusions. The resulting iron overload deposition causes endocrine gland disorders, including growth hormone (GH) abnormality. In this study, we examined the effects of recombinant growth hormone (rGH) in these patients. Materials and metho...

Human growth hormone (UK).

Human Growth Hormone

1. Children with proven growth hormone deficiency (GHD) 2. Children with height less than 3rd percentile for chronologic age with chronic renal insufficiency 3. Patients with AIDS wasting 4. Adults with proven GHD 5. Patients with Turner’s syndrome 6. Children with growth failure due to Prader-Willi syndrome 7. Patients with short stature due to Noonan syndrome 8. Promotion of wound healing in ...