Evolution of growth hormone neurosecretory disturbance after cranial irradiation for childhood brain tumours: a prospective study.
To determine the aetiopathology of post-irradiation growth hormone (GH) deficiency, we performed a mixed longitudinal analysis of 56 24 h serum GH concentration profiles and 45 paired insulin-induced hypoglycaemia tests (ITT) in 35 prepubertal children, aged 1.5-11.8 years, with brain tumours in the...
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Format: | Journal article |
Sprog: | English |
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1996
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