Final Height Outcome after Three Years of Growth Hormone and Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist Treatment in Short Adolescents with Relatively Early Puberty
Author(s) -
Sandy A. van Gool,
Gerdine A. Kamp,
Hanneke Visservan Balen,
Dick Mul,
J. J. J. Waelkens,
M. Jansen,
Liesbeth Verhoeven-Wind,
Henriëtte A. Delemarrevan de Waal,
Sabine M.P.F. de Muinck KeizerSchrama,
Geraline L. Leusink,
Jan C. Roos,
Jan M. Wit
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-2272
Subject(s) - medicine , bone mineral , gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist , endocrinology , bone age , short stature , regimen , body mass index , bone density , agonist , growth hormone treatment , hormone , gonadotropin releasing hormone , growth hormone , osteoporosis , luteinizing hormone , receptor
Our objective was to assess final height (FH) and adverse effects of combined GH and GnRH agonist (GnRHa) treatment in short adolescents born small for gestational age or with normal birth size (idiopathic short stature).
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom