hormone deficiency

BACKGROUND The purpose of the study was to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome, growth hormone deficiency, and… (More)

OBJECTIVE Adult hypopituitary patients with growth hormone deficiency, though on adequate adrenal, thyroid or sex hormone… (More)

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy of recombinant growth hormone for increasing adult height in children treated for idiopathic… (More)

Several studies have shown that growth hormone deficiency in adults leads to poor well-being and other clinical consequences, and… (More)

OBJECTIVE In order to explore the mechanism of obesity in long-term survivors of childhood leukaemia, fat mass, lean body mass… (More)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE MR imaging findings of one or more of the following has been suggested to be a sensitive and specific… (More)

BACKGROUND Patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency have reduced bone density and increased fat mass. Growth hormone… (More)

In a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, the effects of recombinant human growth hormone were studied on cerebrospinal fluid… (More)

Cretinism is marked by irreversible mental and growth retardation. We describe here an entirely new case of cretinism showing… (More)

Forty-six patients with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency were examined by magnetic resonance imaging at a mean (+/- SEM) age… (More)