GH replacement does not increase the risk of recurrence in patients with craniopharyngioma.

BACKGROUND: A significant number of patients with craniopharyngioma are GH deficient. The safety of GH replacement in these subjects has not been established. OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of GH replacement upon recurrence in patients with craniopharyngioma. PATIENTS AND METHODS: All the patients...

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Main Authors: Karavitaki, N, Warner, J, Marland, A, Shine, B, Ryan, F, Arnold, J, Turner, H, Wass, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006