Same Phenotype in Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency and Resistance

By definition, about 2.5% of children show a short stature due to several causes. Two clinical conditions are characterized by serum IGF-I low levels, idiopathic GH deficiency (IGHD), and GH insensitivity (GHI), and the phenotypic appearance of these patients may be very similar. We studied two chil...

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Main Authors: Irene Ioimo, Carmen Guarracino, Cristina Meazza, Horacio M. Domené, Mauro Bozzola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5902835
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