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Nutritional Counseling in Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency Treated with Recombinant Human Growth Hormone: Analysis of Growth Response Parameters

Biomedicines
Background and Objectives: Growth failure is the main symptom of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in children. The standard treatment for GHD is the administration of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH).
Joanna Budzulak, Katarzyna Anna Majewska, Andrzej Kędzia   +2 more
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Effect of growth hormone treatment on children with idiopathic short stature and idiopathic growth hormone deficiency [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017
PurposeThere are inconsistencies in the results reported in a small number of previous studies into growth hormone (GH) treatment in Korean children with idiopathic short stature (ISS) and idiopathic growth hormone deficiency (IGHD).
Minji Im, Yong-Dae Kim, Heon-Seok Han
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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Guidance for the treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency with somapacitan, a long-acting growth hormone preparation

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by an abnormal body composition, metabolic abnormalities associated with increased cardiovascular diseases, bone loss, and impaired quality of life.
Martin Bidlingmaier, Beverly M.K. Biller, David Clemmons, Jens Otto L. Jørgensen, Hiroshi Nishioka, Yutaka Takahashi, Yutaka Takahashi   +6 more
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider, Kris‐Ann Schultz, Nora Schnitzler, Michael Abele, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Ines B. Brecht, Maja Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Michaela Kuhlen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Yves Reguerre, Calogero Virgone, Daniel Orbach   +15 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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Harmonization of growth hormone measurements with different immunoassays by data adjustment [PDF]

, 2011
Background: The aim of our study was to evaluate the between-assay variability of commercially available immunoassays for the measurement of human growth hormone (hGH).
Bidlingmaier, Martin, Oliver Blankenstein, Jürgen Kratzsch, Körner, Antje, Wieland Kiess, Anne Müller, Markus Scholz, Antje Körner, Thiery, Joachim, Martin Bidlingmaier, Müller, Anne, Scholz, Markus, Blankenstein, Oliver, Annegret Heider, Roland Pfäffle, Joachim Thiery, Heider, Annegret, Kratzsch, Jürgen, Gerhard Binder, Pfäffle, Roland, Binder, Gerhard, Kiess, Wieland   +21 more
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Effect of growth hormone treatment on craniofacial growth in children: Idiopathic short stature versus growth hormone deficiency

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017
Few studies have evaluated craniofacial growth in boys and girls with idiopathic short stature (ISS) during growth hormone (GH) treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of GH treatment on craniofacial growth in children with ISS ...
Sung-Hwan Choi, Dong Fan, Mi-Soo Hwang, Hee-Kyung Lee, Chung-Ju Hwang   +4 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Management of growth hormone deficiency in adults

, 2007
Growth hormone (GH) deficiency in adults is a recognised clinical entity. There is still, however, an ongoing debate of the clinical need and the importance of replacing GH in adults with severe GH deficiency.
Nilsson, Anna G,, Johannsson, Gudmundur,, Svensson, Johan,   +2 more
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