[Measurement of the secretion of growth hormone in patients with thalassemia major]

Minerva Endocrinol. 1993 Sep;18(3 Suppl 1):62-5.
[Article in Italian]
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Chelation Therapy
  • Child
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Deferoxamine / therapeutic use
  • Dwarfism / etiology
  • Dwarfism / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Growth Hormone / metabolism*
  • Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone
  • Humans
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Puberty
  • Pyridostigmine Bromide
  • Somatostatin / physiology
  • beta-Thalassemia / complications
  • beta-Thalassemia / physiopathology*
  • beta-Thalassemia / therapy

Substances

  • Somatostatin
  • Growth Hormone
  • Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone
  • Deferoxamine
  • Pyridostigmine Bromide