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Isolated childhood growth hormone deficiency: a 30-year experience on final height and a new prediction model
We aimed to evaluate the near-final height (nFHt) in a large cohort of pediatricpatients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and to elaborate a new predictive method of nFHt.
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Open AccessMultiple cerebral sinus thromboses complicating meningococcal meningitis: a pediatric case report
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVT) is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition in the pediatric population. The clinical presentation is frequently nonspecific; thus diagnosis is often delayed or ...
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Efficacy of long-term growth hormone therapy in short children with reduced growth hormone biological activity
Aim: The optimal GH regimen, in terms of cost-effectiveness, in children with normal GH immunoreactivity but reduced bioactivity is still debated. Methods: In 12 GH-deficient (GHD) and 12 bioinac...
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Immunization with Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine in Children Given Bone Marrow Transplantation: Comparison with Healthy Age-Matched Controls
Forty-seven patients (age range, 7 months–18 years)with malignant (38 cases) and nonmalignant (9 cases)disorders given an allogeneic or an autologous bone marrowtransplantation (BMT) were immunized with Haemophil...