Effect of growth hormone on growth delay in burned children: a 3-year follow-up study

被引:39
作者
Low, JFA [1 ]
Herndon, DN [1 ]
Barrow, RE [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas, Med Branch, Shriners Burn Hosp, Galveston, TX 77550 USA
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10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02741-5
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Children with severe burns benefit from acute therapy with recombinant human growth hormone by maintaining their original stature after injury. This effect is particularly apparent in children injured outside growth-spurt years.
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页码:1789 / 1789
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