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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, Pavicevic Snezana, Samardzic Mira, Bogdanovic Radovan   +3 more
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Growth hormone (GH) provocation tests and the response to GH treatment in GH deficiency [PDF]

, 2004
Objective: To identify factors, particularly the growth hormone (GH) provocation test result, affecting growth response to GH treatment in children with GH deficiency (GHD).Subjects: A total of 337 prepubertal GHD patients aged,10 years from the UK ...
Hindmarsh, PC, Dunger, DB, Cole, TJ
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Infant Embryonal CNS Tumors: Molecular Insights and Treatment Considerations for Contemporary Pediatric Neuro‐Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mariah Wright‐Nadkarni, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki, Girish Dhall   +3 more
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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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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, Sk Hammadur Rahman, Saurav Khatiwada, Sarah Alam, Rajesh Khadgawat   +4 more
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Hormone replacement therapy: perspectives from women, medicine and sociology [PDF]

, 1997
Developed on the boundary between medicine and sociology, this thesis develops a critique of the perspectives of these disciplines through analysis of a study of women's perspectives on hormone replacement therapy.
Griffiths, Frances Ellen, Griffiths, F.E.   +1 more
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Effect of Growth Hormone (hGH) Replacement Therapy on Physical Work Capacity and Cardiac and Pulmonary Function in Patients with hGH Deficiency Acquired in Adulthood. [PDF]

, 1995
The effects of 6 months of replacement therapy with recombinant human GH (hGH) on physical work capacity and cardiac structure and function were investigated in 20 patients with hGH deficiency of adult onset in a double blind, placebo-controlled trial ...
Schopohl, Jochen, Nass, Ralf, Strasburger, Christian J., Klauss, Volker, Müller, Otto A., Huber, Rudolf M.   +5 more
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Survival After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Diamond–Blackfan Anemia Syndrome: The Role of Iron Overload—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We assessed the effect of iron overload (IO) on mortality and complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in patients with Diamond–Blackfan anemia syndrome (DBAS) in a systematic review of individual participant data and cohort data from observational studies.
Geoffrey Z. L. Kuppens, Evangelia Kiakou, Lieke de Zwart, Maurizio Miano, Eduard J. van Beers, Marc Bierings, Marije Bartels   +6 more
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The oncogenic potential of growth hormone.

, 2006
A growing body of recent literature indicates that in addition to an essential role in growth and development, growth hormone may also play a more sinister role in oncogenic transformation and neoplastic progression.
Starling Emerald, B, Mertani, HC, Lobie, Peter E, Perry, Jo K, Mertani, Hichem, Perry, Johanna, Emerald, B Starling, Lobie, Peter   +7 more
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Diagnosis, Genetics, and Therapy of Short Stature in Children : A Growth Hormone Research Society International Perspective [PDF]

, 2019
The Growth Hormone Research Society (GRS) convened a Workshop in March 2019 to evaluate the diagnosis and therapy of short stature in children. Forty-six international experts participated at the invitation of GRS including clinicians, basic scientists ...
Bidlingmaier, Martin, Jorge, Alexander A.L., Boguszewski, Margaret C.S., Gong, Chunxiu, Kamenicky, Peter, Cohen, Laurie E., Backeljauw, Philippe F., Hasegawa, Yukihiro, Misra, Madhusmita, Kriström, Berit, Khadilkar, Vaman, Saenger, Paul, Woelfle, Joachim, Luo, Xiaoping, Radovick, Sally, Hoffman, Andrew R., Collett-Solberg, Paulo F., Rosenfeld, Ron G., Biller, Beverly M. K., Hofman, Paul L., Cheung, Pik To, Netchine, Irene, Rogol, Alan D., Kriström, Berit,, Choong, Catherine Seut Yhoke, Lopes, Maria de Lurdes A., Wit, Jan M., Biller, Beverly M.K., Cohen, Pinchas, Kopchick, John J., Horikawa, Reiko, Miller, Bradley S., Deal, Cheri L., Ambler, Geoffrey, Boguszewski, Margaret C. S., Juul, Anders, Ranke, Michael B., Dauber, Andrew, Jorge, Alexander A. L.   +38 more
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