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Does growth-hormone supplementation affect adult height in Turner's syndrome?

Authors :
Taback, Shayne P.
Collu, Robert
Source :
Lancet. 7/6/1996, Vol. 348 Issue 9019, p25. 3p. 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Discusses an open study on the effect of growth-hormone treatment on adult height in Turner's syndrome. Randomized controlled trials not yet near completion as of July 6, 1996; Methods; Participants; Findings; Conclusions, including that girls with Turner's syndrome should be cautioned about expecting positive effects from treatment; Related commentary on page 3 of this issue.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
348
Issue :
9019
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9607177601
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(96)01267-6