Near-normal linear growth in the setting of markedly reduced growth hormone and IGF-1. A case report
Near-normal linear growth in the setting of markedly reduced growth hormone and IGF-1. A case report
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Murashita, M , Tajima, T , Nakae, J , Shinohara, N , Geffner, M E and Fujieda, K
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Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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A 14.2-year-old prepubertal boy diagnosed with complete-type growth hormone deficiency and tertiary hypothyroidism, keeps growing in the height range between -1 and -2 SD. He has been treated with levothyroxine only. To understand the growth mechanism of this boy, we analyzed the serum growth hormone (GH) with a radioimmunoassay (RIA), serum GH bio...
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Near-normal linear growth in the setting of markedly reduced growth hormone and IGF-1. A case report
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1069239172
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1069239172
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0301-0163,1663-2818
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1663-2826
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10.1159/000023355
