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A Survey of Growth Hormone Stimulation Test Efficacy for Workup of Short Stature in a Referral Laboratory
| العنوان: | A Survey of Growth Hormone Stimulation Test Efficacy for Workup of Short Stature in a Referral Laboratory |
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| المؤلفون: | Muhammad Usman Munir, Muhammad Aamir, Zujaja Hina Haroon, Sobia Irum Kirmani, Afshan Yasir, Hunain Habib |
| المصدر: | Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 73, Iss 2 (2023) |
| بيانات النشر: | Army Medical College Rawalpindi, 2023. |
| سنة النشر: | 2023 |
| المجموعة: | LCC:Medicine LCC:Medicine (General) |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Growth hormone stimulation tests, Short stature, Height percentile, Medicine, Medicine (General), R5-920 |
| الوصف: | Objective: To assess growth hormone (GH) stimulation test efficacy in short stature workup for establishing GH deficiency. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey. Place and Duration of Study: Diagnostic Endocrine Section, Department of Chemical Pathology & Endocrinology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi Pakistan, from Aug 2020 to Jan 2021. Methodology: The study was conducted on 129 individuals aged 2-16 years. History, axiological data and biochemical parameters were assessed to establish GH deficiency for short stature workup. Results: Out of 129 individuals, 76(59%) boys and 53(41%) girls reported GH stimulation tests. 81(62.3%) children were in 2 years, 34(82.9%) fell in |
| نوع الوثيقة: | article |
| وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
| اللغة: | English |
| تدمد: | 0030-9648 2411-8842 |
| Relation: | https://www.pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/7906; https://doaj.org/toc/0030-9648; https://doaj.org/toc/2411-8842 |
| DOI: | 10.51253/pafmj.v73i2.7906 |
| URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/6fe9ef3d9f0a4483b495518e1617c8a1 |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.6fe9ef3d9f0a4483b495518e1617c8a1 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
Full Text Finder | تدمد: | 00309648 24118842 |
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| DOI: | 10.51253/pafmj.v73i2.7906 |