Effects of Exogenous Growth Hormone on Resting Pulmonary Function in Children with Thermal Injury

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-293

  Suman, Oscar E ^a,b   Mlcak, Ronald P ^a   Herndon, David N ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BURN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETRY; THERMAL INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2442501627     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BCR.0000124792.22931.D7     Document Type: Article

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