Management of Short Stature: Use of Growth Hormone in GH-Deficient and non-GH–Deficient Conditions

Growth hormone (GH) is an important driver for somatic growth and increase in height in children. The development of recombinant human GH has greatly increased its availability, and hence the potential for its use and abuse. GH therapy should only be offered to patients with established and approved...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of pediatrics 2021-12, Vol.88 (12), p.1203-1208
Hauptverfasser: Vyas, Varuna, Menon, Ram K.
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