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Growth Hormone Deficiency Is Frequent After Recent Stroke [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: The incidence of pituitary dysfunction after severe ischemic stroke is unknown, however given the increasing attention to pituitary dysfunction after neurological injuries such as traumatic brain injury, this may represent a novel area of ...
Mark Parsons, Lin Kooi Ong, Jörgen Isgaard, Frederick Rohan Walker, Andrew Bivard, Thomas Lillicrap, Neil Spratt, Carlos Garcia-Esperon, Christopher R. Levi, Michael Nilsson, Isgaard, Jorgen, Parsons, M., Isgaard, Jörgen,, Walker, Frederick Rohan, Garcia-Esperon, Carlos, Bivard, Andrew, Lillicrap, Thomas, Garcia-Esperon, C., Ong, L. K., Bivard, A., Nilsson, M., Levi, C. R., Spratt, N., Walker, F. R., Parsons, Mark, Levi, Christopher R., Ong, Lin Kooi, Lillicrap, T., Nilsson, Michael, Spratt, Neil   +29 more
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The Rising Popularity of Growth Hormone Therapy and Ensuing Orthopedic Complications in the Pediatric Population: A Review

Children
The utilization of recombinant human growth hormone therapy in pediatric populations, originally approved to treat diseases of growth hormone deficiency, has expanded to encompass a broader range of indications, leading to a threefold increase in its ...
Samuel Zverev, Zachary M. Tenner, Carlo Coladonato, Meredith Lazar-Antman   +3 more
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A Rare Form of Microcephalic Primordial Dwarfism due to NSMCE2 Deficiency (Seckel Syndrome Type 10): A Report of Macular Involvement

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biallelic variants in NSMCE2 (MMS21), which encodes the SUMO E3 ligase subunit of the SMC5/6 chromatin‐maintenance complex, have recently been implicated in microcephalic primordial dwarfism (MPD), corresponding to Seckel syndrome type 10 (OMIM #617246).
Cristina Peduto, Céline Huber, Clément Paya, Isabelle Audo, Nathalie Boddaert, Valérie Cormier‐Daire   +5 more
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Serum copper and zinc levels in children with growth hormone deficiency

, 1994
We have investigated serum copper (Cu) and zinc(Zn) levels in 26 patients (20 boys/77%. 6 girls/23%) who were diagnosed with Growth Hormone (GH) deficiency in the Pediatric Endocrinology Department of Dicle ...
Söker, Murat, Tunçbilek, Olgun, Yazanel, Orhan, Canoruç, Naime, Narlı, Nejat, Haspolat, Yusuf Kenan, Devecioğlu, M. Celal   +6 more
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Distal Phalangeal Physeal Closure Preceding Ossification of the Thumb Adductor Sesamoid: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Assessment of skeletal maturity is fundamental to pediatric orthopedic practice, as remaining growth potential influences prognosis and treatment decisions.
Shane Ross, Sarah Lu, Samuel Beber, Katherine Groff, Diego Jaramillo, Shevaun Doyle   +5 more
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Favorable long-term effects of growth hormone replacement therapy on quality of life, bone metabolism, body composition and lipid levels in patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency

, 2011
Objective: The goal of growth hormone (GH) replacement is to improve quality of life (QoL) and prevent the long-term complications of GH deficiency (GHD).
Ueland, T., Schreiner, T., A.P. Jørgensen, K.J. Fougner, Fougner, K. J., Bollerslev, J., T. Schreiner, J. Bollerslev, Burman, Pia, Gudmundsen, O., P. Burman, Jorgensen, A. P., T. Ueland, O. Gudmundsen, Burman, Pia,, Lund University.   +15 more
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ADNP‐Related Helsmoortel–Van der Aa Syndrome: A Review of the Literature and Clinical Recommendations for Assessment and Monitoring

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ADNP‐related Helsmoortel–Van der Aa syndrome (ADNP‐related HVDAS) is a single gene form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) caused by pathogenic sequence variants in the activity‐dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP) gene. In addition to ASD, ADNP‐related HVDAS is associated with a wide range of cognitive, behavioral, and physical health ...
Jarrett Fastman, Ana Kolevzon, Paige Siper, Tess Levy, Jeffrey M. Saland, Yitzchak Frank, Robert Rapaport, Kayla Kupietzky, William E. Bennett Jr, Bruce Gelb, Sandra Bedrosian Sermone, Alexander Kolevzon   +11 more
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Detection of metabolic syndrome features among childhood cancer survivors: A target to prevent disease

Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2008
Adriana Aparecida Siviero-Miachon1, Angela Maria Spinola-Castro1, Gil Guerra-Junior21Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Sao Paulo – UNIFESP/EPM, Brazil; 2Division of Pediatric Endocrinology ...
Adriana Aparecida Siviero-Miachon, Angela Maria Spinola-Castro, Gil Guerra-Junior   +2 more
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Influence of Molecular Genetic Classes on Behavior in Prader‐Willi Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A wide range of behavioral phenotypes has been described in PWS patients including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The prevalence of behavioral disorders was studied in 292 participants over 3 years with genetically confirmed PWS (N = 164 females and N = 128 males) with deletion (N = 182) and mUPD (maternal uniparental disomy) (N = 99).
Ranim Mahmoud, Merlin G. Butler, Wai Park, Jennifer L. Miller, Daniel J. Driscoll, June‐Anne Gold, Virginia Kimonis   +6 more
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Diagnosis and management of growth disorders in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: Current procedures and key recommendations for best practice

International Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2016
Diagnosis and management of growth disorders comprises an important area of pediatric practice. Current procedures in the different stages of the identification, referral, investigation, and treatment of growth disorders in the Gulf Cooperation Council ...
Abdullah S. Al Herbish, Angham Almutair, Bassam Bin Abbas, Afaf Alsagheir, Mohammed Alqahtani, Walid Kaplan, Asma Deeb, Ahmed El-Awwa, Mona Al Khawari, Ekaterina Koledova, Martin O. Savagej   +10 more
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