title: Diagnosis and management of growth hormone deficiency in childhood and adolescence. Part 1: diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency.
authors.affiliation: Endocrinology and Diabetology Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Hôpital La Tour, 1217 Meyrin-Geneva, Switzerland. Pierre.C.Sizonenko@hin.ch
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Sizonenko
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Clayton
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Hintz
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Laron
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D019382:Human Growth Hormone / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D018969:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000378:metabolism; D007335:Insulin-Like Growth Factor II / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D009154:Mutation; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000002:abnormalities; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D018969:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins; D019382:Human Growth Hormone; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I; D007335:Insulin-Like Growth Factor II