[Growth Hormone treatment in children with Growth Hormone deficiency, idiopathic short stature, SHOX gene mutation, small for gestational age and Turner syndrome].

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Growth hormone (GH) is effective in improving height in several conditions. OBJECTIVE: To describe the evolution of a group of children who received GH in a tertiary center between 2012-2022. PATIENTS AND METHOD: Descriptive, retrospective study. We analyzed the impact on height after GH use with Z-score according to etiology, age at onset and bone age. Patients under 15 years old at baseline and receiving GH for...

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