Case Report: Improved Height in a Patient With Myhre Syndrome Using a Combination of Growth Hormone and Letrozole

Case Report: Improved Height in a Patient With Myhre Syndrome Using a Combination of Growth Hormone and Letrozole

Myhre syndrome is a rare disorder caused by a heterozygous mutation in the SMAD4 gene. Affected patients may exhibit dysmorphic facial features, intrauterine growth retardation, short stature, obesity, muscle hypertrophy, thickened skin, limited joint movement, hearing impairment, and varying degree...

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Main Authors: Hui Wu, Xinli Wang, Yunpu Cui, Xuemei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Myhre syndrome
growth hormone
letrozole
testicles
short stature
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.675934/full

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