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Body composition abnormalities during the transition stage in males with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) after completion of replacement therapy

Boquete Carla , Boquete Hugo , Galich Ana , Gideleff Gabriel , Azaretzky Miriam , Suarez Martha , Ruibal Gabriela , Iparraguirre Maria , Fideleff Hugo

There is still controversy about body composition after completion of growth hormone (GH) therapy in patients with GHD once final adult height has been reached.Objective: A cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate body composition in males after GH therapy discontinuation, during the transition stage.Patients and Methods: 18 males with confirmation of persistent GHD (16.7-21.5 years) after G...

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Body composition abnormalities during the transition stage in males with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) after completion of replacement therapy

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