Five-year outcomes after oxandrolone administration in severely burned children: A randomized clinical trial of safety and efficacy

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 489-502

  Porro, Laura J ^a,b   Herndon, David N ^a,b,c   Rodriguez, Noe A ^a,b   Jennings, Kristofer ^c   Klein, Gordon L ^a,b   Mlcak, Ronald P ^a   Meyer, Walter J ^a,b   Lee, Jong O ^a,b   Suman, Oscar E ^a,b   Finnerty, Celeste C ^a,b,c  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

BMC; BMD; bone mineral content; bone mineral density; cardiac output; CO; heart rate; HR; IGF 1; IGFBP; IL; insulin like growth factor 1; insulin like growth factor binding protein; interleukin; rate pressure product; REE; resting energy expenditure; RPP; TBSA; total body surface area

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; HORMONE; LIVER ENZYME; OXANDROLONE; PLACEBO; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE MINERAL; BURN; CHILD; CLITORIS EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART WORK; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL MATURATION; TREATMENT DURATION; VAGINA DISEASE; VIRILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANABOLIC AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY SIZE; BONE DENSITY; BURNS; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LIVER; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXANDROLONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859192647     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.12.038     Document Type: Article

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