Isolated GH Deficiency due to a GHRH Receptor Mutation Causes Hip Joint Problems and Genu Valgum, and Reduces Size but not Density of Trabecular and Mixed Bone

Abstract

Untreated congenital IGHD due to a GHRHR mutation causes hip joint problems and genu valgum, without apparent clinical significance, reduces bone size, but does not reduce vBMD of the lumbar spine and hip.