Growth hormone treatment enhances nutrition and growth in children with cystic fibrosis receiving enteral nutrition.

Hardin, Dana S; Rice, Julie; Ahn, Chul; Ferkol, Thomas; Howenstine, Michelle; Spears, Stacey; Prestidge, Claude; Seilheimer, Dan K; Shepherd, Ross

Hardin, Dana S; Rice, Julie; Ahn, Chul; Ferkol, Thomas; Howenstine, Michelle; Spears, Stacey; Prestidge, Claude; Seilheimer, Dan K; Shepherd, Ross.

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Hardin DS; University of Texas-Southwestern Medical School, Department of Pediatrics, Dallas 75390-9063, USA.

J Pediatr ; 146(3): 324-8, 2005 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15756212

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Cystic Fibrosis/complications; Enteral Nutrition; Growth Disorders/drug therapy; Growth Disorders/etiology; Human Growth Hormone/therapeutic use; Malnutrition/diet therapy; Malnutrition/etiology; Recombinant Proteins/therapeutic use; Blood Glucose/analysis; Body Height; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Bone Density; Child; Energy Intake; Humans; Nutritional Status; Respiratory Function Tests

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Database: MEDLINE Therapeutic Methods and Therapies TCIM: Terapias_biologicas / Trofoterapia Main subject: Recombinant Proteins / Enteral Nutrition / Human Growth Hormone / Cystic Fibrosis / Malnutrition / Growth Disorders Type of study: Clinical_trials Language: En Journal: J Pediatr Year: 2005 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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