Does early growth hormone therapy prevent glucocorticoid-associated growth retardation in children w...
Does early growth hormone therapy prevent glucocorticoid-associated growth retardation in children with JIA?
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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BACKGROUND Glucocorticoid therapy is associated with decreased growth; however, studies have shown that growth hormone (GH) treatment can restore growth in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) after serious glucocorticoid-induced growth effects have developed. OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to determine if early initiation...
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Does early growth hormone therapy prevent glucocorticoid-associated growth retardation in children with JIA?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69371807
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69371807
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1745-8382,1759-4790,1745-8390
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1745-8390,1759-4804
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10.1038/ncprheum0845
