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Summary of ‘Recombinant growth hormone for idiopathic short stature in children and adolescents’

✍ Scribed by Andrea Milne

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
48 KB
Volume
3
Category
Article
ISSN
1557-6272

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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.: CD004440. DOI: 10.1002/14651858. CD004440.pub2

Further information for this Cochrane review is available in this issue of EBCH in the accompanying Commentary and Characteristics and Key Findings Tables articles. Copyright © 2008 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. The Cochrane Collaboration

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