Diagnosis of growth hormone (GH) deficiency: comparison of pituitary stalk interruption syndrome and transient GH deficiency
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most patients with childhood non-organic growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD) produce a normal GH peak as young adults. Our objectives were to better define this transient GHD and evaluate the factors influencing the growth response...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/9/29 |