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Controlled Versus Uncontrolled Resistant Hypertension: Are They in the Same Bag?
Resistant hypertension (RHTN) is a condition in which besides the antihypertensive therapy using at least three different drugs (including a diuretics), brachial blood pressure does not reach the target (e.g.,...
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Lack of effects of recombinant human growth hormone in a child with a complex cardiovascular malformation and dilated cardiomyopathy
Recent studies have suggested the beneficial effects of GH treatment in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. We have treated with recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) a 6-year-old female with a complex con...
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PRECOCIOUS PUBARCHE: DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
59 patients (49 females and 10 males; aged 7 months - 9 years) were studied in the last 13 years for precocious isolated pubarche. We evaluated clinical signs, bone age (B.A.), hormonal findings (ACTH-test, LH...
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ADRENARCHE IN PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA (CAH) DUE TO 21-HYDROXYLASE DEFICIENCY
In order to evaluate adrenarche in female patients with CAH, plasma concentrations of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) were determined (by a specific RIA) longitudinally from 4 to 11 years of age in 16 C...