Treatment interruption in small for age term-born children

Small-for-gestational-age children have been associated with up to 20% delayed growth and delayed development, increased childhood morbimortality, and poor quality of life. Prepubertal growth hormone administration results in increased growth and musculoskeletal development. The present case report...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Frascino, Louise Cominato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Hospitalar do Porto 2020-03-01
Series:Nascer e Crescer
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Online Access:https://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/15101