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Clinical experience with using an aromatase inhibitor to suppress estrogen pro duction during puberty for improvement of growth potential in adolescents with s hort stature is limited.This report documents treatment of such a patient with a combination of growth hormone and letrozole,a third-generation aromatase inh ibitor.Our case demonstrates a favorable outcome on a short-term basis.
Clinical experience with using an aromatase inhibitor to suppress estrogen pro duction during puberty for improvement of growth potential in adolescents with s hort stature is limited. This report documents treatment of such a patient with a combination of growth hormone and letrozole, a third-generation aromatase inh ibitor.Our case demonstrates a favorable outcome on a short-term basis.