Growth Hormone treatment of children with short stature secondary to infra-uterine growth retardation: Effect of 2 years’ treatment and 2 years’ follow-up

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 23-28

  Rosilio, M ^a   Carel, J C ^b   Blazy, D ^a   Chaussain, J L ^b  

^a Laboratoires Lilly France   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

Author keywords

Children Growth hormone; Intra uterine growth retardation; Short stature

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030667519     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000191308     Document Type: Article

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