Changes in growth pattern, leptin ghrelin and neuropeptide Y levels after adenotonsillectomy in prepubertal children

Andiran N., Celik N., Ark N., Koca C., Kurtaran H., Karabel D.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.26, ss.683-687, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem-2012-0325
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.683-687
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: adenotonsillectomy, children, ghrelin, leptin, noropeptide Y, obesity, OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP-APNEA, FAILURE-TO-THRIVE, BODY-MASS INDEX, WEIGHT-LOSS, HORMONE, HYPERTROPHY, ADIPOKINES
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aim: The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate whether surgical treatment of adenotonsillar hypertrophy has an effect on growth patterns and circulating concentrations of leptin, ghrelin and neuropeptide Y, which are all significant in energy balance.