High dose growth hormone treatment induces acceleration of skeletal maturation and an earlier onset of puberty in children with idiopathic short stature: Commentary

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 219-220

  Clayton, Peter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

BODY HEIGHT; BONE AGE; CATCH UP GROWTH; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; NOTE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE;

EID: 0036724001     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (4)

1. Four decades of growth hormone therapy for short children: What have we achieved?
2. Growth hormone and ovarian function
3. Growth hormone treatment in children with short stature born small for gestational age: 5-Year results of a randomised, double-blind, dose-response trial
4. Growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age: Growth responses with continuous and discontinuous regimens over 6 years