Browsing Clinical Inquiries, 2008 by Title "Can recombinant growth hormone effectively treat idiopathic short stature?"
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Can recombinant growth hormone effectively treat idiopathic short stature?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2008)Yes--treatment can increase a child's final height. Injections of recombinant human growth hormone (rGH) at least 3 times a week for 4 to 6 years add 3.7 to 7.5 cm to final height in children between 8 and 16 years of age ...