Effect of Growth Hormone Treatment on Growth Rates in Patients With Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature, and Small for Gestational Age
It was determined that GH treatment is an efficient and reliable therapy method for improving short stature in patients with PGHD, CGHD, ISS, and SGA. We observed a higher growth rate in patients with PGHD, CGHD, and SGA than in the ISS group with standard dose GH treatment.
Authors
- Lale Guliyeva
- Ayşehan Akıncı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7267-9444)
- Harika Gözükara Bağ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1208-4072)
- İsmail Dündar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1468-6405)
Institutions
- Inonu University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.73571
- Primary Topic
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00