Growth Hormone Therapy for Small for Gestational Age Short Stature Develops Type 2 Diabetes

• Autori principali: Naohiro Nomura (Autore), Yuko Tanabe (Autore), Miki Minami (Autore), Junji Takaya (Autore), Kazunari Kaneko (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Growth Hormone therapy has been shown to induce transient insulin resistance in children, and there is concern regarding the diabetogenic potential of GH therapy in children born small for gestational age (SGA). In this case, female patient born SGA with a weight of 2,750 g (−1.73 standard deviation...