Growth Hormone Deficiency

Routine brain MRI recommended for children with growth hormone deficiency

Although certain biomarkers, such as insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), IGF-I standard deviation score (SDS), insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP3), and growth hormone (GH) peak levels, and GH peak levels, can help predict brain abnormalities in children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), they are not sufficient to detect all...