Adult Height in Short Children Born SGA Treated with Growth Hormone and Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Analog: Results of a Randomized, Dose-Response GH Trial | Zendy

Annemieke J. Lem | Zendy; Daniëlle C M van der Kaay | Zendy; Maria de Ridder | Zendy; Willie M. Bakkervan Waarde | Zendy; Flip J. P. C. M. van der Hulst | Zendy; Jaap C. Mulder | Zendy; C. Noordam | Zendy; Roel J. H. ODINK | Zendy; Wilma Oostdijk | Zendy; Eelco J. Schroor | Zendy; Eric J. Sulkers | Zendy; Ciska Westerlaken | Zendy; Anita C. S. HokkenKoelega | Zendy

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Adult Height in Short Children Born SGA Treated with Growth Hormone and Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Analog: Results of a Randomized, Dose-Response GH Trial

Author(s) -

Annemieke J. Lem,

Daniëlle C M van der Kaay,

Maria de Ridder,

Willie M. Bakkervan Waarde,

Flip J. P. C. M. van der Hulst,

Jaap C. Mulder,

C. Noordam,

Roel J. H. ODINK,

Wilma Oostdijk,

Eelco J. Schroor,

Eric J. Sulkers,

Ciska Westerlaken,

Anita C. S. HokkenKoelega

Publication year - 2012

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.2012-1987

Subject(s) - medicine , small for gestational age , endocrinology , growth hormone treatment , randomized controlled trial , precocious puberty , growth hormone , bone age , short stature , gonadotropin releasing hormone , idiopathic short stature , hormone , pregnancy , gestational age , luteinizing hormone , biology , genetics

GH treatment is effective in improving height in short children born small for gestational age (SGA). GH is thought to have limited effect when started during adolescence.

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