Review of Turkish patients with growth hormone insensitivity (Laron type).

doi:10.1530/eje.0.1330539

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Review of Turkish patients with growth hormone insensitivity (Laron type).

European journal of endocrinology - 1 Nov 1995

Yordam N, Kandemir N, Erkul I, Kurdoğlu S, Hatun S

Abstract excerpt

Clinical spectrum and endocrine details of thirteen Turkish children (age 0.3-14.2 years; eight females and five males; ten prepubertal, three pubertal) with growth hormone insensitivity are presented. All patients display phenotypical features of severe growth hormone deficiency. The diagnosis b...

Topics

Adolescent
Body Height
Body Weight
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Growth Disorders
Growth Hormone
Humans
Infant
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
Male
Phenotype
Turkey

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