Response to growth hormone with respect to pubertal status on increased dose in idiopathic growth hormone deficiency: An analysis of Turkish children in the KIGS database (Pfizer International Growth Study)

Darendeliler, F; BERBEROĞLU, MERİH; Ocal, G; Adiyaman, P; Bundak, R; Gunoz, H; BAŞ, Firdevs; Darcan, S; Goksen, D; Arslanoglu, I; Yidiz, M; Ercan, O; Ercan, G; Ozerkan, E; Can, S; Bober, E; Adal, E; Sarikaya, S; Dallar, Y; ŞIKLAR, ZEYNEP; Bircan, I; Bideci, A; Yuksel, B; Buyukgebiz, A

doi:10.1515/jpem.2005.18.10.949

Response to growth hormone with respect to pubertal status on increased dose in idiopathic growth hormone deficiency: An analysis of Turkish children in the KIGS database (Pfizer International Growth Study)

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JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, vol.18, no.10, pp.949-954, 2005 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 18 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2005
Doi Number: 10.1515/jpem.2005.18.10.949
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.949-954
Keywords: growth hormone, growth hormone deficiency, puberty, dose, idiopathic, FINAL HEIGHT, MATHEMATICAL-MODEL, ADULT HEIGHT, GH
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: To compare the growth response to growth hormone (GH) treatment in patients with idiopathic GH deficiency (IGHD) who were prepubertal with the response of those who were pubertal at the onset of GH therapy on an increased GH dose.