Results and side-effects of treating children with growth hormone after kidney transplantation - A preliminary report

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 85, Issue 417, 1996, Pages 76-79

  Broyer, M ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

catch up growth; growth hormone; kidney transplantation; renal function

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; CATCH UP GROWTH; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT STATURE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030517130     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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