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A longitudinal study on bone mineral density until adulthood in girls with Turner’s syndrome participating in a growth hormone injection frequency-response trial.
- Source :
- Clinical Endocrinology; Dec2000, Vol. 53 Issue 6, p760-761, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Presents a study on bone mineral density until adulthood in girls with Turner's syndrome (TS) participating in a growth hormone (GH) injection frequency-response trial. GH treatment in combination with low dose estrogen; Evidence that untreated or GH treated girls and adolescents with TS have normal bone mineral densities; Finding that some patients with TS may not achieve adequate peak bone mass despite estrogen replacement.
- Subjects :
- BONE densitometry
TURNER'S syndrome
SOMATOTROPIN
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03000664
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Clinical Endocrinology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5481156
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2265.2000.01186-3.x