Application of rhGH on hypoproteinemia after severe head injury
- VernacularTitle:重组人生长激素在重型颅脑损伤后低蛋白血症病人的应用观察
- Author:
Hanmin CHEN
;
Chenghua ZHANG
;
Qihua ZHANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Head injury;
Hypoproteinemia;
Human growth hormone
- From:
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
1997;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objectives: To research the effects of recombinant human growth hormone on hypoproteinemia after severe head injury. Methods: Thirty six patients with hypoproteinemia after severe head injury were randomized into study group and control group. In study group, the rhGH was administered subcutaneously in the dose of 8 U every day for 7~10 days. Serum albumin, prealbumin and transferin were determined in 5 days and 10 days after giving rhGH. Results: The serum albumin, prealbumin and transferin were increased obviously in study group. Conclusions: rhGH can effectively correct hypoproteinemia after severe head injury.