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- Title
Bone age is the best predictor of growth response to recombinant human growth hormone in Turner's syndrome.
- Authors
Ismail, Nagwa Abdallah; Eldin Metwaly, Nermeen Salah; El-Moguy, Fatma Ahmed; Hafez, Mona Hassan; Abd El Dayem, Soha M; Farid, Tarek Mohamed
- Abstract
Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) is approved for use in children with Turner's syndrome (TS) in most industrialized countries and is recommended in the recently issued guidelines. We determined the growth responses of girls who are treated with rhGH for TS, with an aim to identify the predictors of growth response.
- Publication
Indian journal of human genetics, 2010, Vol 16, Issue 3, p119
- ISSN
0971-6866
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.4103/0971-6866.73400