Outcome analysis of aromatase inhibitor therapy to increase adult height in males with predicted short adult stature and/or rapid pubertal progress: a retrospective chart review

BACKGROUND: Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) have been used off-label to increase adult height in short adolescent males. Studies have shown that AIs increase the predicted adult height (PAH) while delaying bone age (BA) maturation. We sought to determine whether AI therapy increases PAH in boys with shor...

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Published in:J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab
Main Authors: Shams, Kim, Cameo, Tamara, Fennoy, Ilene, Hassoun, Abeer A., Lerner, Shulamit E., Aranoff, Gaya S., Sopher, Aviva B., Yang, Christine, McMahon, Donald J., Oberfield, Sharon E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4497551/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24756052
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2013-0470
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