摘要
Clinical experience with using an aromatase inhibitor to suppress estrogen pro duction during puberty for improvement of growth potential in adolescents with s hort stature is limited.This report documents treatment of such a patient with a combination of growth hormone and letrozole,a third-generation aromatase inh ibitor.Our case demonstrates a favorable outcome on a short-term basis.
Clinical experience with using an aromatase inhibitor to suppress estrogen production during puberty for improvement of growth potential in adolescents with short stature is limited. This report documents treatment of such a patient with a combination of growth hormone and letrozole, a third-generation aromatase inhibitor. Our case demonstrates a favorable outcome on a short-term basis.
