Does treatment of childhood congenital adrenal hyperplasia with prednisone adversely affect final height?

Does treatment of childhood congenital adrenal hyperplasia with prednisone adversely affect final height?

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Access through your institution Buy or subscribe boxed-textBonfig W _ et al_. (2007) Reduced final height outcome in congenital adrenal hyperplasia under prednisone treatment: deceleration of growth velocity during puberty. _J Clin Endocrinol Metab_ 92: 1635–1639 BACKGROUND This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 12 print issues and online access $209.00 per year only $17.42 per issue Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support REFERENCES * Brook CG _ et al_. (1974) Experience with long-term therapy in congenital adrenal hyperplasia. _J Pediatr_ 85: 12–19 Article  CAS  Google Scholar  * Horrocks PM and London DR (1987) Effects of long term dexamethasone treatment in adult patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. _Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)_ 27: 635–642 Article  CAS  Google Scholar  * Rivkees SA and Crawford JD (2000) Dexamethasone treatment of virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia: the ability to achieve normal growth. _Pediatrics_ 106: 767–773 Article  CAS  Google Scholar  * Devesa J _ et al_. (1995) Regulation of hypothalamic somatostatin by glucocorticoids. _J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol_ 53: 277–282 Article  CAS  Google Scholar  * Punthakee Z _ et al_. (2003) Prednisolone in the treatment of adrenal insufficiency: a re-evaluation of relative potency. _J Pediatr_ 143: 402–405 Article  CAS  Google Scholar  Download references ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The synopsis was written by Vicky Heath, Associate Editor, Nature Clinical Practice. AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * R Miller is an Instructor in Pediatrics and S Radovick is a Professor of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA., Ryan Miller & Sally Radovick Authors * Ryan Miller View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar * Sally Radovick View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar CORRESPONDING AUTHOR Correspondence to Sally Radovick. ETHICS DECLARATIONS COMPETING INTERESTS The authors declare no competing financial interests. RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Miller, R., Radovick, S. Does treatment of childhood congenital adrenal hyperplasia with prednisone adversely affect final height?. _Nat Rev Endocrinol_ 3, 626–627 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpendmet0583 Download citation * Received: 18 April 2007 * Accepted: 24 May 2007 * Published: 17 July 2007 * Issue Date: September 2007 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpendmet0583 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative

Access through your institution Buy or subscribe boxed-textBonfig W _ et al_. (2007) Reduced final height outcome in congenital adrenal hyperplasia under prednisone treatment: deceleration


of growth velocity during puberty. _J Clin Endocrinol Metab_ 92: 1635–1639 BACKGROUND This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through


your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 12 print issues and online access $209.00 per year only $17.42 per issue Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant


access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions *


Read our FAQs * Contact customer support REFERENCES * Brook CG _ et al_. (1974) Experience with long-term therapy in congenital adrenal hyperplasia. _J Pediatr_ 85: 12–19 Article  CAS 


Google Scholar  * Horrocks PM and London DR (1987) Effects of long term dexamethasone treatment in adult patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. _Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)_ 27: 635–642


Article  CAS  Google Scholar  * Rivkees SA and Crawford JD (2000) Dexamethasone treatment of virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia: the ability to achieve normal growth. _Pediatrics_


106: 767–773 Article  CAS  Google Scholar  * Devesa J _ et al_. (1995) Regulation of hypothalamic somatostatin by glucocorticoids. _J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol_ 53: 277–282 Article  CAS 


Google Scholar  * Punthakee Z _ et al_. (2003) Prednisolone in the treatment of adrenal insufficiency: a re-evaluation of relative potency. _J Pediatr_ 143: 402–405 Article  CAS  Google


Scholar  Download references ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The synopsis was written by Vicky Heath, Associate Editor, Nature Clinical Practice. AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * R Miller is


an Instructor in Pediatrics and S Radovick is a Professor of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA., Ryan Miller & Sally Radovick Authors * Ryan


Miller View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar * Sally Radovick View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google


Scholar CORRESPONDING AUTHOR Correspondence to Sally Radovick. ETHICS DECLARATIONS COMPETING INTERESTS The authors declare no competing financial interests. RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints


and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Miller, R., Radovick, S. Does treatment of childhood congenital adrenal hyperplasia with prednisone adversely affect final height?. _Nat


Rev Endocrinol_ 3, 626–627 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpendmet0583 Download citation * Received: 18 April 2007 * Accepted: 24 May 2007 * Published: 17 July 2007 * Issue Date: September


2007 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpendmet0583 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link


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