Motives for choosing growth-enhancing hormone treatment in adolescents with idiopathic short stature: a questionnaire and structured interview study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Growth-enhancing hormone treatment is considered a possible intervention in short but otherwise healthy adolescents. Although height gain is an obvious measure for evaluating hormone treatment, this may not be the ultimate goal for t...

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Main Authors: Huisman Jaap, Kamp Gerdine A, Geenen Rinie, Visser – van Balen Hanneke, Wit Jan M, Sinnema Gerben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/5/15