Social, educational and vocational outcomes in patients with childhood-onset and young-adult-onset growth hormone deficiency

Autor: Maria Koltowska-Häggström, Márta Korbonits, Andy Toogood, Peter Jonsson, Ann-Charlotte Åkerblad, Helena Gleeson, M. Tanya Mitra, Peter E. Clayton
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Mitra, M T, Jönsson, P J, Akerbald, A-C, Clayton, P, Koltowska-Häggström, M, Korbonits, M, Toogood, A & Gleeson, H 2017, ' Social, Educational, and Vocational Outcomes in Patients with Childhood Onset and Young Adult Onset Growth Hormone Deficiency ', Clinical Endocrinology . https://doi.org/10.1111/cen.13291
ISSN: 0300-0664
Popis: Objective Hypopituitarism diagnosed in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood has the potential to affect growth and somatic development. Less is known about the impact of such a diagnosis on other aspects of development. Design An analysis of the KIMS Database (Pfizer International Metabolic Database) was performed to explore social, educational and vocational outcomes of adult patients diagnosed in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood compared with adult-onset controls. Patients 2952 adult patients diagnosed with hypothalamic pituitary conditions before the age of 25 were divided into 2 group: childhood-onset [
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