Improvement of growth after growth hormone treatment in children who undergo liver transplantation

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 286-290

  Rodeck, Burkhard ^a   Kardorff, Ruedigor ^a   Melter, Michael ^a   Ehrich, Jochen H H ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Growth; Growth hormone treatment; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CLONIDINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; PREDNISOLONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033858885     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200009000-00016     Document Type: Article

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