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hrp0094p1-167 | Growth B | ESPE2021

Sex differences in growth response to GH treatment: more prepubertal and less pubertal gain in girls diagnosed with IGHD, ISS, SGA. Analysis of data from GH-SAFETY-database, including all children treated with rhGH- 1986-2009 in Sweden, in National-GH-Registry and rhGH-clinical-trials.

Lundberg Elena , Kristrom Berit , Pivodic Aldina , Albertsson-Wikland Kerstin ,

Background: Due to fewer girls than boys being GH-treated, after 50yrs the knowledge about sex-differences in both GH-response and GH-responsiveness before and during puberty remains limited.Aim: To describe factors explaining growth response to GH-treatment, separately in girls and boys from GHstart to adult height (AH).Methods: Children diagnosed with IGHD/ISS/SGA from GH-SAFETY-...

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Sex differences in growth response to GH treatment: more prepubertal and less pubertal gain in girls diagnosed with IGHD, ISS, SGA. Analysis of data from GH-SAFETY-database, including all children treated with rhGH- 1986-2009 in Sweden, in National-GH-Registry and rhGH-clinical-trials.

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