"Bone age progression during the first year of growth hormone therapy in pre-pubertal children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency, Turner syndrome or idiopathic short stature, and in short children born small for gestational age [Truncated Title]" by Edward Reiter, MD

Article

Bone age progression during the first year of growth hormone therapy in pre-pubertal children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency, Turner syndrome or idiopathic short stature, and in short children born small for gestational age [Truncated Title]

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Edward Reiter, MD, Baystate Health

Document Type

Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

1-1-2005

Abstract

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The beneficial effects of growth hormone (GH) therapy on statural growth in children are well established, but the effects on skeletal maturation are less clear. The progression of bone age (BA) was therefore studied during the first year

Publication ISSN

0884-8734

Citation Information

Horm Res 2005;63(1):40-7