Final adult height of children with idiopathic short stature: a multicenter study on GH therapy alone started during peri-puberty

Final adult height of children with idiopathic short stature: a multicenter study on GH therapy alone started during peri-puberty

Abstract Background To evaluate the efficacy of GH in improving FAH in ISS children in a multicenter study. Methods A real-world observation was carried out. Children with ISS in seven hospitals in China were enrolled. The height gains standard deviation score and the height gain over the target hei...

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Main Authors: Di Wu, Rui-min Chen, Shao-ke Chen, Ge-li Liu, Lin-qi Chen, Yu Yang, Xin-li Wang, Ya-guang Peng, Chun-xiu Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Final adult height (FAH)
Idiopathic short stature (ISS)
Standard deviation score (SDS)
Baseline height
Target height (TH)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02034-8

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