{"title":"[Is Crohn's disease an indication for growth hormone treatment?].","authors":"Mieczysław Szalecki, Katarzyna Ziora","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In this review we discuss contemporary opinions about the Leśniowski-Crohn disease in particular hormonal abnormalities including growth hormone resistance and the role of adipocytokines. The place of growth hormone in the treatment of chronic inflammatory bowel disease was also discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":11550,"journal":{"name":"Endokrynologia, diabetologia i choroby przemiany materii wieku rozwojowego : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Endokrynologow Dzieciecych","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2006-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Endokrynologia, diabetologia i choroby przemiany materii wieku rozwojowego : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Endokrynologow Dzieciecych","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
In this review we discuss contemporary opinions about the Leśniowski-Crohn disease in particular hormonal abnormalities including growth hormone resistance and the role of adipocytokines. The place of growth hormone in the treatment of chronic inflammatory bowel disease was also discussed.