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Clinical Features of Transient Growth Hormone Deficiency

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Most patients with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency (iGHD) in childhood have normal GH stimulation test results in adulthood. The present study aimed to investigate the characteristics and possible etiology of transient iGHD.
Kazuhiro Shimura   +3 more
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Literacy and mental disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Purpose of review: This review examines recent evidence on the comorbidity between literacy problems and psychiatric disorder in childhood and discusses possible contributory factors.
Carroll, Julia M.   +2 more
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Growth Disorders and Acromegaly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The first two years of life represent a transition period when growth changes from predominantly growth hormone (GH) independent to GH dependent. This book, Growth Disorders and Acromegaly, includes two parts.

core   +1 more source

Malignant struma ovarii in an 11-year-old girl

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Struma ovarii is a highly specialized form of mature ovarian teratoma in which contains greater than 50% thyroid tissue and absence of uniform diagnostic criteria combined with the rarity of the tumor contributes to the large discrepancy in the reported ...
Mani Moayerifar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aerobic training versus strength exercises on muscle strength and quality of life for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

open access: yesBulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2020
Background The treatment for children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can lead to multiple adverse effects, including poor physical capacity and muscle weakness.
Doaa Mohamed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECT OF MIRROR VISUAL FEEDBACK ON HAND FUNCTIONS IN CHILDREN WITH HEMIPARESIS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016
Background: Hemiparetic and hemiplegic cerebral palsy(CP) constitute at least a third of all people with CP. Children with hemiparesis are suffering from weak hand muscles and retarded hand use.Mirror therapy is a relatively new approach in ...
Mohammed Ismael Elsepaee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive Impact of Targeted Educational Intervention in Children With Low Adherence to Growth Hormone Treatment Identified by Use of the Easypod™ Electronic Auto-injector Device

open access: yesFrontiers in Medical Technology, 2021
Background: It is important to identify patients with low adherence to recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) therapy and initiate actions to improve adherence.
Aria Reza Assefi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Changing Face of Paediatric Human Growth Hormone Therapy

open access: yes, 2022
Human growth hormone (hGH) has been used therapeutically to promote growth in children for over 60 years. Pituitary-extracted hGH has demonstrated positive growth promotion since the early 1960s.
Martin O. Savage
core   +1 more source

Curve matching to predict growth in patients receiving growth hormone therapy: An interpretable & explainable method

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Curve matching may be used to predict growth outcomes using data of patients whose growth curves resemble those of a new patient with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and those born small for gestational age (SGA).
Paula van Dommelen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood psychopathology in children of women with eating disorders: understanding risk mechanisms. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Very few studies have investigated psychopathology in children of mothers with eating disorders (ED). We aimed to determine the effect of maternal ED on childhood psychopathology in a large population-based cohort and investigate relevant risk pathways ...
Simonoff, Emily   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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