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Effect of growth hormone on growth delay in burned children: a 3-year follow-up study
- Source :
- The Lancet. 354:1789
- Publication Year :
- 1999
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 1999.
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Abstract
- 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.
- Subjects :
- Male
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
Randomization
Adolescent
Growth hormone
medicine
Humans
Severe burn
Child
Growth Disorders
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Wound Healing
Human Growth Hormone
business.industry
Human growth hormone
Follow up studies
General Medicine
Surgery
El Niño
Child, Preschool
Female
Growth delay
Burns
business
Follow-Up Studies
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 354
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The Lancet
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....cfe42693cebaa768b32c1bebe1caecdc
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(99)02741-5