Timing of Puberty, Pubertal Growth, and Adult Height in Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age Treated With Growth Hormone.
Emmie Nicolina UpnersLars Lau RaketJørgen H PetersenAjay ThankamonyEdna F RocheGuftar ShaikhJeremy KirkHilary HoeySten-A IvarssonOlle SöderAnders JuulRikke Beck JensenPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2022)
GH treatment improved adult height. Peak height velocity was reduced, but age at peak height velocity did not differ compared with the reference cohort. SGA boys had an earlier pubertal onset compared with the reference cohort.