Aromatase inhibitors, GnRH analogues and growth hormone for short stature with advanced bone age in adolescent boys: a Bayesian network meta-analysis.
INTRODUCTION Adolescent boys presenting late with short stature and advanced bone age (BA/CA >1) have guarded height outcomes. Whether aromatase inhibitors (AI) or GnRH analogues (GnRHa) combined with growth hormone (GH) improve height is unknown. We compared AI+GH, GnRHa+GH, AI alone, and GH alone in boys with reduced...