Effects of recombinant growth hormone therapy on thyroid hormone concentrations

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 30-34

  Kalina Faska, B ^a   Kalina, M ^a   Koehler, B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Growth hormone deficiency; Growth hormone therapy; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

3,3',5' TRIIODOTHYRONINE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; PROTIRELIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INDICATION; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH RATE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; THYROID FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347765879     PISSN: 09461965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CPP42030     Document Type: Article

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