Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Born Small for Gestational Age (SGA)

Pril (Makedon Akad Nauk Umet Odd Med Nauki). 2018 Jul 1;39(1):143-149. doi: 10.2478/prilozi-2018-0034.

Authors

Aleksandra Janchevska¹, Marina Krstevska-Konstantinova¹, Velibor Tasic¹, Zoran Gucev¹

Affiliation

¹ University Children's Hospital, Medical Faculty Skopje, Republic of Macedonia.

PMID: 30110258
DOI: 10.2478/prilozi-2018-0034

No abstract available

Keywords: IGF1; growth hormone treatment; insulin like growth factor 1 receptor; short stature; small for gestational age.

MeSH terms

Body Height / drug effects
Body Height / physiology*
Child
Child Development / drug effects
Child Development / physiology*
Child, Preschool
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Dwarfism / drug therapy*
Dwarfism / physiopathology
Female
Human Growth Hormone / therapeutic use*
Humans
Infant
Infant, Small for Gestational Age / growth & development*
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / therapeutic use*
Male
Reference Values
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Human Growth Hormone
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I