NCT00004365
Completed
Not Applicable
Study of Pituitary Size and Function in Familial Dwarfism of Sindh
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)0 sites4 target enrollmentSeptember 1995
ConditionsGrowth Hormone Deficiency
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
- Enrollment
- 4
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 20 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
OBJECTIVES: I. Assess pituitary size and anatomic configuration by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in 4 affected dwarfs in the province of Sindh, Pakistan.
II. Evaluate ultradian growth hormone (GH) secretory patterns in 4 affected dwarfs.
Detailed Description
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: Pituitary size and anatomy and growth hormone response are evaluated. All patients undergo MRI of the pituitary fossa on day 1. On day 2, homozygous patients receive a slow infusion of normal saline with blood sampling every 10 minutes.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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