Are IGF-I and IGF-BP3 useful for diagnosing growth hormone deficiency in children of short stature?

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1273-1279

  Galluzzi, Fiorella ^a   Quaranta, Maria Rita ^a   Salti, Roberto ^a   Saieva, Calogero ^b   Nanni, Laura ^a   Seminara, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b ISPO   (Italy)

Author keywords

GH deficiency; IGF I; IGFBP3; ROC curve; Short stature

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT STATURE;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE;

EID: 79955491683     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpem.2010.201     Document Type: Article

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