Respiratory Depression in Young Prader Willi Syndrome Patients following Clonidine Provocation for Growth Hormone Secretion Testing

Objectives. To determine the sedative and respiratory effects of clonidine when used to evaluate growth hormone (GH) secretion in children with Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS). Methods. The study prospectively evaluated children with PWS who received clonidine (0.15 mg/m(2)) to assess GH responsiveness....

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Main Authors: Hollman, Gregory A., Allen, David B., Eickhoff, Jens C., Carrel, Aaron L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2846681/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20368793
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/103742
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