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GH Responsiveness in Children With Noonan Syndrome Compared to Turner Syndrome.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2021
Dahlgren Jovanna, Albertsson-Wikland Kerstin
Abstract excerpt
Background: Despite different genetic background, Noonan syndrome (NS) shares similar phenotype features to Turner syndrome (TS) such as short stature, webbed neck and congenital heart defects. TS is an entity with decreased growth hormone (GH) responsiveness. Whether this is found in NS is debated. Methods: Data were retrieved from combined intervention studies including 25 children diagnosed with NS, 40...
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