Growth hormone in combination with leuprorelin in pubertal children with idiopathic short stature

Growth hormone in combination with leuprorelin in pubertal children with idiopathic short stature

Objective: There is a scarcity of data from randomised controlled trials on the association of growth hormone (GH) with gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists in idiopathic short stature (ISS), although this off-label use is common. We aimed to test whether delaying pubertal progression could incr...

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Main Authors: Imane Benabbad, Myriam Rosilio, Maité Tauber, Emmanuel Paris, Anne Paulsen, Lovisa Berggren, Hiren Patel, Jean-Claude Carel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-05-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
GH treatment
leuprorelin treatment
idiopathic short stature
growth
near-adult height
Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/5/708.full

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