Long Term Follow-Up of One of The First Patients to Receive Human Growth Hormone Therapy

ABSTRACT: Objective: Treatment of growth hormone (GH) deficiency with GH extracts from human pituitary glands was introduced by Dr. Maurice Raben at Tufts New England Medical Center in 1956. We report long term follow-up of one of the first patients treated with GH. Methods: Clinical, radiographic,...

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Main Authors: Cassandra Hawco, MD, Robyn L. Houlden, MD, FRCPC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520306246