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Carbohydrate metabolism during growth hormone treatment and after discontinuation of growth hormone treatment in girls with Turner syndrome treated with once or twice daily growth hormone injections.

Authors :
Sas, Theo
de Muinck Keizer-Schrama, Sabine
Aanstoot, Henk-Jan
Stijnen, Theo
Drop, Stenvert
Source :
Clinical Endocrinology; Jun2000, Vol. 52 Issue 6, p741, 7p, 2 Charts, 5 Graphs
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Investigates the effect of supraphysiological dosage growth hormone dosages on carbohydrate metabolism in girls with Turner syndrome. Importance of glucose and insulin concentration during oral glucose tolerance test; Observation of growth hormone injections; Performance of cyclical progestagen therapy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03000664
Volume :
52
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Clinical Endocrinology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6449150