Growth hormone treatment of Russell-Silver syndrome

Hormone Research

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1998, Pages 37-40

  Stanhope, Richard ^a,b   Albanese, Assunta ^a   Azcona, Cristina ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Final height; Growth hormone; Intrauterine growth retardation; Russell Silver syndrome

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BONE AGE; CATCH UP GROWTH; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEEDING; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SWEAT;

EID: 0031717299     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000053086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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