Growth hormone treatment in children with idiopathic short stature: correlation of growth response with peripheral thyroid hormone action
✍ Scribed by Sebastián Susperreguy; Liliana Muñoz; Natalia Y. Tkalenko; Ivan D. Mascanfroni; Vanina A. Alamino; María M. Montesinos; Ana M. Masini-Repiso; Mirta B. Miras; Claudia G. Pellizas
- Book ID
- 108704789
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 247 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-0664
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## Abstract This is a summary of a Cochrane review, published in this issue of EBCH, first published as: Bryant J, Baxter L, Cave CB, Milne R. Recombinant growth hormone for idiopathic short stature in children and adolescents. __Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews__ 2007, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD