TREATMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL DELAY OF GROWTH AND PUBERTY WITH OXANDROLONE COMPARED WITH GROWTH-HORMONE

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作者
BUYUKGEBIZ, A [1 ]
HINDMARSH, PC [1 ]
BROOK, CGD [1 ]
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[1] MIDDLESEX HOSP,ENDOCRINE UNIT,MORTIMER ST,LONDON W1N 8AA,ENGLAND
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10.1136/adc.65.4.448
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
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The effects of oxandrolone or biosynthetic human growth hormone (r-hGH) on the growth of 26 boys with constitutional delay of growth and puberty were studied. Both regimens increased growth rate twofold, oxandrolone to a greater extent than r-hGH. We conclude that oxandrolone is a more effective method of increasing growth rate in such children.
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