Why the study?
Does infusion of Insulin-like Growth Factor I improve clinical manifestations in a child with Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome (Laron Dwarfism)?
Population
A child with Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome (Laron Dwarfism)
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for IGF-I in Laron dwarfism; does not support practice change without controlled trials.
Does infusion of Insulin-like Growth Factor I improve clinical manifestations in a child with Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome (Laron Dwarfism)?
This case report describes the effects of Insulin-like Growth Factor I infusion in a child with Laron dwarfism.
Walker et al. (1991) studied this question.
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