
treatment of retarded growth with human growth hormone.
results of treatment with human growth hormone
in the following 3 cases are discussed:
female hypopituitary dwarf of 17 yr.,
who grew 10 cm. in 20 mth.; a boy
of 14 yr. with constitutional retarded growth,
in whom the growth rate increased;
and in a case of primordial dwarfism in a girl
of 10 yr. in whom the growth curve
was unaffected by the treatment.
