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Growth Hormone Deficiency in a Child with Neurofibromatosis-Noonan Syndrome.
Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology - 5 Mar 2016
Vurallı Doğuş, Gönç Nazlı, Vidaud Dominique, Özön Alev, Alikaşifoğlu Ayfer, Kandemir Nurgün
Abstract excerpt
Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome (NFNS) is a distinct entity which shows the features of both NF1 (neurofibromatosis 1) and Noonan syndrome (NS). While growth hormone deficiency (GHD) has been relatively frequently identified in NF1 and NS patients, there is limited experience in NFNS cases. The literature includes only one case report of a NFNS patient having GHD and that report primarily focuses on the...
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