title: Growth, short stature, and the use of growth hormone: considerations for the practicing pediatrician--an update.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Kansas City, Mo, USA.
authors.forename: I D
authors.initials: ID
authors.lastname: Schwartz
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Grunt
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000886:Anthropometry; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D005260:Female; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000378:metabolism; D006128:Growth / Q000502:physiology*; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone / Q000378:metabolism; D006133:Growth Substances / Q000378:metabolism; D019382:Human Growth Hormone / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012741:Sexual Maturation
chemical_list: D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones; D006133:Growth Substances; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D019382:Human Growth Hormone; D013006:Growth Hormone; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone