High postnatal growth hormone levels are related to cognitive deficits in a group of children born very preterm

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2709-2717

  Scratch, Shannon E ^a,b   Anderson, Peter J ^a,b   Doyle, Lex W ^b,c,d   Thompson, Deanne K ^a,b   Ahmadzai, Zohra M ^a,b   Greaves, Ronda F ^a,b   Inder, Terrie E ^a,e   Hunt, Rodney W ^a,b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL MEMORY; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY; BLOOD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION DISORDERS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY PREMATURE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84953897687     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2014-4342     Document Type: Article

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