"A brief review of the addition of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-Ag) to growth hormone (GH) treatment of children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency: Previously published studies from America." by Edward Reiter, MD

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A brief review of the addition of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-Ag) to growth hormone (GH) treatment of children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency: Previously published studies from America.

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Edward Reiter, MD, Baystate Health

Document Type

Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

7-1-2006

Abstract

Despite aggressive, early and continuous growth hormone (GH) treatment of children with idiopathic (I) growth hormone deficiency (GHD), height outcomes are often below -1 SDS and do not achieve mid-parental height targets. As pubertal growth accounts for

Publication ISSN

0884-8734

Citation Information

Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2006 Jul 25;254-255:221-5. Epub 2006 Jun 19.