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Effect of growth hormone treatment on circulating levels of NT-proBNP in patients with ischemic heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Growth hormone (GH) therapy in heart failure (HF) is controversial. We investigated the cardiovascular effects of GH in patients with chronic HF due to ischemic heart disease.In a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, we randomly assigned 37 patients ...
Polte, Christian Lars,   +11 more
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Personalized approach to growth hormone replacement in adults

open access: yesArchives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2020
Growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD) in adults is well-characterized and includes abnormal body composition, reduced bone mass, an adverse cardiovascular risk profile, and impaired quality of life. In the early 1990s, it was also shown that patients with
Christa C. van Bunderen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBiomedicines
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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of growth hormone treatment on children with idiopathic short stature and idiopathic growth hormone deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

Guidance for the treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency with somapacitan, a long-acting growth hormone preparation

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth cartilage expression of growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor I axis in spontaneous and growth hormone induced catch-up growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: Catch-up growth following the cessation of a growth inhibiting cause occurs in humans and animals. Although its underlying regulatory mechanisms are not well understood, current hypothesis confer an increasing importance to local factors ...
Santos Rodríguez, Fernando   +13 more
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Effect of growth hormone treatment on craniofacial growth in children: Idiopathic short stature versus growth hormone deficiency

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric 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   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth hormone (GH) provocation tests and the response to GH treatment in GH deficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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