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hrp0095p2-158 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2022

Global recall of a growth hormone jet delivered device: experiences with children forced to switch from a needle free system to a growth hormone device with needle.

P. van Eck Judith , S. Renes Judith , J.C. Sas Theo , L.T. van den Akker Erica , C.M. van der Kaay Daniëlle

Introduction: Growth hormone (GH) treatment is essential for growth in children with GH deficiency. Also short children born small for gestational age (SGA), and children with syndromes like Turner Syndrome (TS), Noonan Syndrome (NS) and Silver Russel Syndrome (SRS) can benefit from GH treatment. For children with needle anxiety GH delivered by a jet device can be a solution for the daily subcutaneous treatment for many years. In 2021, a global recall of the o...

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hrp0098fc7.1 | GH and IGFs | ESPE2024

Clinical characteristics and response to growth hormone treatment in 27 children and adolescents with pathogenic NPR2 variants

S. Renes Judith , M.J. Reedijk Ardine , M.C. Hendriks Yvonne , Bakker Boudewijn , M. Boot Annemieke , A. van Setten Petra , C.M. van der Kaay Daniëlle , C.S. Hokken-Koelega Anita , Losekoot Monique , A. van Duyvenvoorde Hermine , de Bruin Christiaan

Background: The NPR2 gene plays a critical role in the human growth plate. Pathogenic NPR2 variants can result in varying degrees of short stature. The majority of subjects have no specific clinical findings and are likely classified as idiopathic short stature.Objective: To describe the phenotypic spectrum, analyze genotype-phenotype correlations and assess the response and safety of growth hormone (GH...

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Global recall of a growth hormone jet delivered device: experiences with children forced to switch from a needle free system to a growth hormone device with needle.

Clinical characteristics and response to growth hormone treatment in 27 children and adolescents with pathogenic NPR2 variants

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