Growth hormone therapy in children with Prader-Willi syndrome
โ Scribed by Adriana Franzese; Alfonso Romano; Maria Immacolata Spagnuolo; Francesca Ruju; Giuliana Valerio
- Book ID
- 116683691
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 44 KB
- Volume
- 148
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6833
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## Abstract Muscle hypotonia and failure to thrive are key symptoms of PraderโWilli syndrome (PWS) allowing diagnosis during infancy already. Improved general care as well as Coenzyme Q~10~ (CoQ~10~) and growth hormone (GH) are administered to improve PWS children's outcome. This study aims to inve
## Abstract Growth hormone (GH) therapy for short stature in patients with PraderโWilli syndrome (PWS) has started worldwide, and various favorable effects have been reported. However, the possibility of progression of scoliosis arises as a new problem of the GH therapy. In this study, we analyzed