EFFECT OF RECOMBINANT HUMAN GROWTH-HORMONE IN A POSTPEDIATRIC HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT WITH DELAYED GROWTH

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作者
ORTIZ, A
GARRON, MP
ROVIRA, A
MOLIZ, M
BANDERAS, M
CRESPO, M
SANDIUMENGE, J
HERNANDO, L
CARAMELO, C
机构
[1] FDN JIMENEZ DIAZ, NEFROL LAB, SERV NEFROL, AV REYES CATOLICOS 2, E-28040 MADRID, SPAIN
[2] FDN JIMENEZ DIAZ, SERV ENDOCRINOL, MADRID, SPAIN
[3] FDN JIMENEZ DIAZ, SERV PEDIAT, MADRID, SPAIN
关键词
CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE; GROWTH; RECOMBINANT HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;
D O I
10.1159/000168501
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We present an 18-year-old patient who has been on renal replacement therapy since the age of 11. He had growth retardation and delayed puberty, with a bone age of 13.6 years. Treatment with human recombinant growth hormone (rhGH) resulted in a clearcut increase in height and lean body mass. We emphasize that rhGH treatment could be tried even at a postpediatric age, provided bone radiology suggests that further growth is possible.
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页码:471 / 473
页数:3
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