The association between idiopathic scoliosis and growth hormone treatment in short children
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...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-2142186-093.pdf |