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GH therapy in Noonan syndrome: Review of final height data.
Hormone research - 1 Dec 2009
Dahlgren Jovanna
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Several studies, despite using small cohorts, have shown a short-term improvement in the height velocity of short children with Noonan syndrome (NS) when treated with recombinant growth hormone (GH). However, the question is whether or not this improvement is sustained until adult height is reached. This paper reviews the few studies reporting final height data of GH treatment in individuals...
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