Efficacy of growth hormone therapy in adults with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency [0.03%]
儿童时期生长激素缺乏成人期治疗的有效性研究
Ja Hye Kim,Ja Hyang Cho,Han-Wook Yoo et al.
Ja Hye Kim et al.
Purpose: Growth hormone (GH) plays a key role in the regulation of body composition, lipid metabolism, and quality of life in adults with GH deficiency (GHD). This study investigated changes in laboratory findings and bod...
Age of menarche and near adult height after long-term gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment in girls with central precocious puberty [0.03%]
长期使用促性腺激素释放激素激动剂治疗中枢性早熟女童的初潮年龄和接近成人期身高研究
Joon-Woo Baek,Hyo-Kyoung Nam,Dahee Jin et al.
Joon-Woo Baek et al.
Purpose: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) is known for improving final adult height in patients with central precocious puberty (CPP). This study aimed to investigate the age of menarche and near adult heigh...
Clinical and radiological findings of incidental Rathke's cleft cysts in children and adolescents [0.03%]
儿童和青少年偶然发现的Rathke囊肿的临床和影像学表现
Yeon Joung Oh,Hong Kyu Park,Seung Yang et al.
Yeon Joung Oh et al.
Purpose: In the pediatric population, Rathke's cleft cysts (RCCs) are known to be an infrequent cause of headaches, visual disturbances, and pituitary dysfunction. We investigated the clinical characteristics of children ...
Serum vitamin D status in children and adolescence with diabetes according to season and age [0.03%]
儿童及青少年糖尿病患者维生素D状况的季节和年龄差异
Sung Su Jung,Min Sun Kim,Dae Yeol Lee
Sung Su Jung
Purpose: It is known that children with diabetes have more severe vitamin D deficiency than healthy children. This study aimed to investigate serum vitamin D status and analyze the relationships between serum vitamin D le...
Iodine and thyroid function [0.03%]
碘和甲状腺功能
Hye Rim Chung
Hye Rim Chung
Severe iodine deficiency causes hypothyroidism that results in impaired somatic growth and motor development in children. Mild and moderate iodine deficiencies cause multifocal autonomous growth of thyroid, which results in thyrotoxicosis. ...
Sandro Loche,Luisanna Carta,Anastasia Ibba et al.
Sandro Loche et al.
Until 1985 growth hormone (GH) was obtained from pituitary extracts, and was available in limited amounts only to treat severe growth hormone deficiency (GHD). With the availability of unlimited quantities of GH obtained from recombinant DN...
Hyung Jik Lee,Jin Kyung Kim
Hyung Jik Lee
We report a case of severe hypothyroidism with nongoitrous, autoimmune thyroiditis and pituitary hyperplasia in a 13-year-old boy, who presented with sudden palsy on the left side of his face. Prednisolone and antiviral medication was admin...
Ji Woo Lee,Hyung Jin Kim,Young Se Kwon et al.
Ji Woo Lee et al.
Purpose: Serum glycated albumin (GA) has been recently used as another glycemic marker that reflects shorter term glycemic control than glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c). Insulin secretory function and glycemic fluctuation migh...
Factors that predict a positive response on gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test for diagnosing central precocious puberty in girls [0.03%]
中枢性青春期早熟女孩GnRH激发试验阳性相关因素分析
Junghwan Suh,Myung Hyun Choi,Ah Reum Kwon et al.
Junghwan Suh et al.
Purpose: The rapid increase in the incidence of precocious puberty in Korea has clinical and social significance. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test is required to diagnose central precocious puberty (...
Basal luteinizing hormone and follicular stimulating hormone: is it sufficient for the diagnosis of precocious puberty in girls? [0.03%]
基础黄体生成素和卵泡刺激素:能否用于诊断女孩假性早熟?
Dong Seong Lee,Na Yung Ryoo,Sun Hee Lee et al.
Dong Seong Lee et al.
Purpose: A gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test (GnRHST) is the gold standard in diagnosing central precocious puberty (CPP). The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of basal gonadotrop...