Table 5.

Complications occurring after transplantation


GH therapy

Yes

No

P
No. patients   42   48   —  
Recurrent leukemia   0   1   .9  
Diabetes   3   1   .3  
Hypothyroidism   14   7   .05  
Osteochondroma/exostosis   12   5   .03  
Secondary malignancy  6   8   .8  
   Brain tumor   2   1   —  
   Basal cell carcinoma   1   3   —  
   Sarcoma   1   1   —  
   Squamous carcinoma   1   1   —  
   Thyroid carcinoma   1   1   —  
   Lymphoma
 
0
 
1
 

 

GH therapy

Yes

No

P
No. patients   42   48   —  
Recurrent leukemia   0   1   .9  
Diabetes   3   1   .3  
Hypothyroidism   14   7   .05  
Osteochondroma/exostosis   12   5   .03  
Secondary malignancy  6   8   .8  
   Brain tumor   2   1   —  
   Basal cell carcinoma   1   3   —  
   Sarcoma   1   1   —  
   Squamous carcinoma   1   1   —  
   Thyroid carcinoma   1   1   —  
   Lymphoma
 
0
 
1
 

 
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