Mustafa Safa Kasim

Serum FGF-21 levels and stature in children and adolescents with celiac disease on a gluten-free diet

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate stature in patients with celiac disease (CD) adherent to a gluten-free diet (GFD), determine the prevalence of growth hormone deficiency (GHD), and assess the associations between stature and serum insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), insulin-like growth...