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GROWTH HORMONE THERAPY FOR ADULT GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY
International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1998 SUMMARYGrowth hormone deficiency in adult life is associated with a number of adverse biological changes which include osteopenia, reduced exercise capacity, altered body composition, deleterious alterations in the lipid profile and insulin status, and reduced quality of life. Most of these changes can be reversed by growth hormone replacement therapy,
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2018 Objective: To detect growth hormone deficiency in short stature children and to observe the response of growth hormonereplacement therapy in isolated GH deficient. Design: An interventional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: The study wascarried out in the Department of Pediatrics at Military Hospital Rawalpindi in collaboration with Armed
COL NAYYAR AHMAD, +2 more
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Health considerations for transgender women and remaining unknowns : a narrative review [PDF]
, 2019 Transgender (trans) women (TW) were assigned male at birth but have a female gender identity or gender expression. The literature on management and health outcomes of TW has grown recently with more publication of research.
Defreyne, Justine +6 more
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Laron syndrome: An experience of treatment of two cases
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2021 Laron syndrome or growth hormone insensitivity is a rare disease presenting with severe postnatal growth failure. Clinically, in most circumstances, it is indistinguishable from growth hormone deficiency.
Hiya Boro +4 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Adult growth hormone deficiency
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011 Adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) is being recognized increasingly and has been thought to be associated with premature mortality. Pituitary tumors are the commonest cause for AGHD.
Vishal Gupta
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The role of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis in inflammatory pilosebaceous disorders [PDF]
, 2020 Skin is the largest peripheral endocrine organ and functions as a hormone target and endocrine gland. A cutaneous hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis enables the skin to respond to stress and regulates its steroidogenic activity.
Clark, Ashley K +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski +9 more
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Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction and purpose Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy has been the standard treatment for paediatric short stature for many years, and a therapeutic option for the replacement therapy of growth hormone deficiency in the post ...
Agata Kotkowiak +9 more
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Effect of growth hormone replacement therapy in a boy with Dent's disease: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Dent's disease is an X-linked recessive proximal tubulopathy characterized by low molecular weight proteinuria, hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithiasis and progressive renal failure.
Ludwig Michael +3 more
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