Growth hormone treatment of idiopathic short stature: Clinical studies

Growth Hormone and IGF Research

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL., 2005, Pages 6-8

  Hintz, Raymond L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult height; Growth hormone; Height standard deviation score; Idiopathic short stature

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SHORT STATURE;

EID: 22744432424     PISSN: 10966374     EISSN: 15322238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ghir.2005.06.003     Document Type: Article

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