2009, Número 4
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Rev Endocrinol Nutr 2009; 17 (4)
Tratamiento con rhGH en pacientes hiposomatotrópicos previamente acromegálicos
Mercado M
Idioma: Español
Referencias bibliográficas: 8
Paginas: 173-175
Archivo PDF: 113.98 Kb.
FRAGMENTO
Objetivo: Determinar el efecto del reemplazo con hormona del crecimiento recombinante humana (rhGH) sobre la composición corporal y los marcadores de riesgo cardiovascular en pacientes acromegálicos con deficiencia de GH después del tratamiento con cirugía y/o radioterapia.
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