The effect of growth hormone treatment on bone mineral density in prepubertal girls with Turner syndrome: a multicentre prospective clinical trial

Date
2008
Author
Aycan, Zehra
Çetinkaya, Ergun
Vidinlisan, Sadi
Bideci, Aysun
Demirel, Fatma
DARCAN, ŞÜKRAN
Buyukgebiz, Atilla
Yıldız, Metin
Berberoglu, Merih
Bundak, Ruveyde
Darendeliler, Fatma Feyza
Bas, Firdevs
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Abstract
Background Patients with Turner syndrome (TS) are treated with GH to increase adult height. Although it is well established that GH promotes longitudinal bone growth, the effects of GH treatment on bone density are less clear.
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12627/85744
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.03107.x
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