Adult height in Turkish patients with Turner syndrome without growth hormone treatment

BEREKET, ABDULLAH; DEMİRCİOĞLU, SERAP; Elcioglu, Nursel; Hacihanefioglu, Seniha; Memioglu, Nihal; Bas, Firdevs; Bundak, Rueveyde; Darendeliler, Feyza; Guenoez, Huelya; Saka, Nurcin; Ercan, Oya; Arslanoglu, Ilknur; Isgueven, Pinar; Yildiz, Metin; Can, Sule; Oezerkan, Ebru; ÇOKER, MAHMUT; Darcan, Suekran; Oezkan, Behzat; ORBAK, Zerrin; Oeztas, Sitki; Palanduez, Suekrue; SEZGİN, İLHAN; Atabek, Emre; Erkul, Ibrahim; Erdogan, Guerbuez

Adult height in Turkish patients with Turner syndrome without growth hormone treatment

BEREKET A., DEMİRCİOĞLU S., Elcioglu N., Hacihanefioglu S., Memioglu N., Bas F., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.50, sa.5, ss.415-417, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.415-417
Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Spontaneous adult height (AH) in Turner syndrome (TS) varies among populations. Population-specific AH data is essential to assess the efficacy of growth-promoting therapies in TS. A multicenter study was performed to establish AH of non-growth hormone (GH)-treated Turkish patients with TS.