Linear growth and final height after treatment for Cushing's disease in childhood.

Linear growth and final height after treatment for Cushing's disease in childhood.

Cushing's disease is associated with growth failure in childhood and adolescence. Growth and final height were analyzed in 10 patients who were cured or in remission after treatment of Cushing's disease. Seven males and 3 females, aged 6.8-17.6 yr (bone age, 3.3-15.4 yr), had transsphenoid...

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Main Authors:	Lebrethon, M, Grossman, AB, Afshar, F, Plowman, P, Besser, G, Savage, M
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2000

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