The purpose of this study was to evaluate the frequency of GH deficiency, its relationship to growth and the possible effect of age at irradiation. Children (n=36 : 27 ALL, 9 LS) who had been exposed to a similar cranial radiation (12 × 200 rads over 16 days), were Investigated ; ...
Influence of age at Irradiation on the occurrence of GH deficiency In children receiving 2400 rads on the brain for acute lymphoblastic leukemla(ALL) or lymphosarcoma(LS)Pediatric Research publishes original papers, invited reviews, and commentaries on the etiologies of diseases of children and ...