The results of short-term (6 months) high-dose testosterone treatment on bone age and adult height in boys of excessively tall stature

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 104-106

  Bramswig J H ^a   Lengerke, H J v ^a   Schmidt, H ^a   Schellong, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult height; Bone age; Short term high dose testosterone treatment; Tall stature

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE ENANTATE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BONE AGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; GROWTH; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; BODY HEIGHT; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0023771481     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00445913     Document Type: Article

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