Quality of Life in Adolescent Boys with Idiopathic Short Stature: Positive Impact of Growth Hormone and Aromatase Inhibitors

Conclusions: Treatment with GH and AI/GH was associated with improved QoL scores as measured from both the patients ’ and the parents’ perspectives, suggesting that the improved growth resulting from the use of these growth-promoting therapies has beneficial psychosocial effects in adolescent males with ISS followed for 24 months.Horm Res Paediatr

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Source: Hormone Research in Paediatrics - March 7, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research