Reassessment of Growth Hormone Status Is Required at Final Height in Children Treated with Growth Hormone Replacement after Radiation Therapy

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 662-666

  Gleeson, Helena K ^a   Gattamaneni, H R ^a   Smethurst, Linda ^a   Brennan, Bernadette M ^a   Shalet, Stephen M ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RADIATION DOSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY HEIGHT; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES;

EID: 1442303360     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2003-031224     Document Type: Article

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