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Growth Hormone Favorably Affects Bone Turnover and Bone Mineral Density in Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome Undergoing Intestinal Rehabilitation
Vin Tangpricha, MD, PhD, et al. - Patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) have a high prevalence of metabolic bone disease due to nutrient malabsorption and potential effects of parenteral nutrition (PN)...Conclusions: hGH therapy significantly increased markers of bone turnover during the initial 3 months of therapy and stabilized femoral neck bone mass over a 6-month period in patients with severe SBS undergoing intestinal rehabilitation [more...]

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

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