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Height and body mass index in molecularly confirmed Silver–Russell syndrome and the long‐term effects of growth hormone treatment

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Silver–Russell syndrome (SRS) causes short stature. Growth hormone (GH) treatment aims to increase adult height. However, data are limited on the long‐term outcomes of GH in patients with molecularly confirmed… Click to show full abstract

Silver–Russell syndrome (SRS) causes short stature. Growth hormone (GH) treatment aims to increase adult height. However, data are limited on the long‐term outcomes of GH in patients with molecularly confirmed SRS. This study evaluated height, body mass index (BMI) and GH treatment in molecularly confirmed SRS.

Keywords: hormone treatment; silver russell; growth hormone; russell syndrome; molecularly confirmed; treatment

Journal Title: Clinical Endocrinology
Year Published: 2022

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