Acquired refractoriness to growth hormone in a patient with isolated growth hormone deficiency: growth and plasma somatomedin-C response to high-dose growth hormone therapy

J Pediatr. 1984 Jun;104(6):908-11. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(84)80496-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Body Height
  • Body Weight
  • Child, Preschool
  • Drug Resistance
  • Dwarfism, Pituitary / blood
  • Dwarfism, Pituitary / drug therapy*
  • Growth / drug effects*
  • Growth Hormone / administration & dosage*
  • Growth Hormone / deficiency
  • Humans
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
  • Male
  • Somatomedins / blood*

Substances

  • Somatomedins
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
  • Growth Hormone