Consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment of children with idiopathic short stature: a summary of the Growth Hormone Research Society, the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, and the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Workshop.
Consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment of children with idiopathic short stature: a summary of the Growth Hormone Research Society, the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, and the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Workshop.
Pinchas Cohen,A. Rogol,6 Authors,J. Wit
2008 · DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-0509
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 650 Citations
TLDR
GH therapy for children with ISS has a similar safety profile to other GH indications, and psychological counseling is worthwhile to consider instead of or as an adjunct to hormone treatment.