Motives for choosing growth-enhancing hormone treatment in adolescents with idiopathic short stature: a questionnaire and structured interview study

• Váldodahkkit: Huisman Jaap (Dahkki), Kamp Gerdine A (Dahkki), Geenen Rinie (Dahkki), Visser - van Balen Hanneke (Dahkki), Wit Jan M (Dahkki), Sinnema Gerben (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: BMC, 2005-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
• Liŋkkat: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Growth-enhancing hormone treatment is considered a possible intervention in short but otherwise healthy adolescents. Although height gain is an obvious measure for evaluating hormone treatment, this may not be the ultimate goal for t...