Isolated childhood growth hormone deficiency: a 30-year experience on final height and a new prediction model.
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J Endocrinol Invest. 2022 Sep;45(9):1709-1717. doi: 10.1007/s40618-022-01808-4. Epub 2022 May 14.
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Our model suggests the importance of a timely diagnosis, possibly before puberty, the beneficial effect of long-term treatment with rhGH, and the key-role of THt. Our prediction model has a very acceptable error compared to the majority of other published studies....
Our model suggests the importance of a timely diagnosis, possibly before puberty, the beneficial effect of long-term treatment with r …