Growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy in GH-deficient women during pregnancy

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-239

  Wirén, Lena ^a   Boguszewski, Cesar Luiz ^b   Johannsson, Gudmundur ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; MATERNAL SERUM; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SIDE EFFECT; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036039103     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2002.01572.x     Document Type: Article

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