The association between idiopathic scoliosis and growth hormone treatment in short children

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Mijin Park (Συγγραφέας), Yu Jin Kim (Συγγραφέας), Kyeong Eun Oh (Συγγραφέας), Eungu Kang (Συγγραφέας), Hyo-Kyoung Nam (Συγγραφέας), Young-Jun Rhie (Συγγραφέας), Kee-Hyoung Lee (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Purpose Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common form of scoliosis, and the risk of onset and progression has been found to correlate with growth spurts. Therefore, treatment with recombinant human growth hormone (GH) treatment in short children may initiate and/or aggravate scoliosis. The aim of thi...