You are here: Home » Human Growth Hormone and Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease » Related Articles Refeferences (HGH/CJD) » Other Medical Problems in People Treated with hGH
Other Medical Problems in People Treated with hGH Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of adults with growth hormone deficiency: summary statement of the Growth Hormone Research Society Workshop on Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1998;83(2):379-381. Cooper, M, Stewart P, Corticosteroid insufficiency in acutely ill patients. New England Journal of Medicine. 2003; 348:727-734. Fisher DA, et al. Leukemia in patients treated with growth hormone. Lancet. 1998;1:1159-1160. Fradkin JE, et al. Risk of leukemia after treatment with pituitary growth hormone. Journal of the American Medical Association. 1993;270:2829-2832. Gibney J, et al. The effects of 10 years of recombinant human growth hormone (GH) in adult GH-deficient patients. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1999;84(8):2596-2602. Nishi Y, et al. Recent status in the occurrence of leukemia in growth hormone-treated patients in Japan. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1999;84:1961-1965. Taback SP, Dean HJ, Canadian GH Advisory Committee. Mortality in Canadian children with GH deficiency receiving GH therapy 1967-1992. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1996;81(5):1693-1696. |