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)

Articles > Article · 2005

Authors: F Darendeliler, M Berberoglu, G Ocal, P Adiyaman, R Bundak, H Gunoz, F Bas, Şükran DARCAN, Ruhsar Damla GÖKŞEN, I Arslanoglu, M Yidiz, O Ercan, G Ercan, E Ozerkan, S Can, E Bober, E Adal, S Sarikaya, Y Dallar, Z Siklar, I Bircan, A Bideci, B Yuksel, A Buyukgebiz

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2005, vol 18, pp 949-954

DOI: 10.1515/jpem.2005.18.10.949

Summary

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.

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