Beneficial effects of long-term growth hormone treatment on adaptive functioning in infants with prader-willi syndrome

American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 315-327

  Lo, Sin T ^a,b   Festen, Dederieke A ^a   Tummers De Lind Van Wijngaarden, Roderick F A ^a   Collin, Philippe J L ^c   Hokken Koelega, Anita C S ^a,b  

^a Dutch Growth Research Foundation   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive functioning; Growth hormone; Prader Willi syndrome

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME;

EID: 84938909415     PISSN: 19447515     EISSN: 19447558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/1944-7558-120.4.315     Document Type: Article

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