European Multicentre Study in Children Born Small for Gestational Age with Persistent Short Stature: Comparison of Continuous and Discontinuous Growth Hormone Treatment Regimens

Moshe Phillip,Yael Lebenthal,Jan Lebl,Nehama Zuckerman-Levin,Maria Korpal-Szczyrska,Jorge Sales Marques,Adam Steensberg,Kirsten Jøns,Anne Marie Kappelgaard,Lourdes Ibanez

European Multicentre Study in Children Born Small for Gestational Age with Persistent Short Stature: Comparison of Continuous and Discontinuous Growth Hormone Treatment Regimens

2009

Moshe Phillip
Yael Lebenthal
Jan Lebl
Nehama Zuckerman-Levin
Maria Korpal-Szczyrska
Jorge Sales Marques
Adam Steensberg
Kirsten Jøns
Anne Marie Kappelgaard
Lourdes Ibanez

Background: The most effective growth hormone (GH) treatment regimen for increasing height in short children born small for gestational age (SGA) has not been well defined.

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Regimen
Bone age
Endocrinology
Short stature
Diabetes mellitus
Internal medicine
Small for gestational age
Growth hormone treatment
Medicine
Adverse effect
Pediatrics
treatment regimen
growth hormone

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