Judith Ross, Moshe Fridman, Nicky Kelepouris, Kristine Murray, Nils Krone, Michel Polak, Tilman R Rohrer, Alberto Pietropoli, Neil Lawrence, Philippe Backeljauw
CONTEXT: Growth hormone (GH) therapy can increase linear growth in patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), Turner syndrome (TS), Noonan syndrome (NS), and Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), although outcomes vary by disease state. OBJECTIVE: To assess growth and identify factors associated with growth response with long-term GH therapy. METHODS: Data from pediatric patients with GHD, TS, NS, and PWS obtained at GH treatment initiation (baseline) and annually for 5 years in the ANSWER Program and NordiNet® IOS were analyzed retrospectively...
March 6, 2023: Journal of the Endocrine Society