Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.  2022 Sep;27(3):153-154. 10.6065/apem.2221093edi01.

Commentary on "The association between idiopathic scoliosis and growth hormone treatment in short children"

• Shim YS

• KMID: 2533332
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.6065/apem.2221093edi01

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