Comparison of Growth Parameters in Two Groups of Children with Chronic Renal Failure Treated with and without Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy

Comparison of Growth Parameters in Two Groups of Children with Chronic Renal Failure Treated with and without Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of growth hormone on growth parameters such as Z scores for height, weight, and body mass index (BMI), and height velocity in two groups of children with chronic renal failure (CRF) treated with and without growth hormone.<br />...

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Main Authors: Azadeh Darabi, Javad Mohamadi Taze Abadi, Fatemeh Ghane Sharbaf, Nosrat Ghaemi, Anoush Azarfar, Yalda Ravanshad, Gholamreza Sarvari, Mina Ekrami Noghabi, Sara Ghahremani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Body mass index
Children
chronic renal failure
Growth hormone
Height
Weight
Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_13495_f4e837369501a74c78537f37b7e1e221.pdf

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