title: [Hip diseases and growth hormone deficiency].
abstract: Five cases of hip disease (3 Perthes disease, 2 slipped capital femoral epiphyses) occurring in growth hormone deficient children are described. Relationships with the endocrine deficiency and its treatment are discussed. Growth hormone treatment does not appear to be a causative factor.
authors.affiliation: Service de Pédiatrie B, Hôpital des Enfants, Bordeaux, France.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Puel
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dufillot
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Guillard
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004839:Epiphyses, Slipped / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000172:deficiency*; D006621:Hip Joint; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D013006:Growth Hormone
vernacular_title: Maladies de hanche et déficit en hormone de croissance.