Citation
H. Anhalt et D. Chin, Endocrine treatments for short stature, PEDIAT ANN, 29(9), 2000, pp. 576
Citations number
30
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC ANNALS
ISSN journal
00904481
→ ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
9
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-4481(200009)29:9<576:ETFSS>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
There are many causes of poor growth in children. The authors review primar
y and secondary growth disorders and discuss the endocrine options for trea
tment of poor growth, including the advantages and disadvantages of growth
hormone therapy.