Response to growth hormone treatment in very young patients with growth hormone deficiencies and mini-puberty


Cetinkaya S., Poyrazoglu S., Bas F., Ercan O., Yildiz M., Adal E., ...More

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, vol.31, no.2, pp.175-184, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Background: The aim of the study was to assess the response to growth hormone (GH) treatment in very young patients with GH deficiency (GHD) through a national, multi-center study. Possible factors affecting growth response were assessed (especially mini-puberty).