Ovarian development of the female child and adolescent: I. Morphology

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 57-63

  Giorlandino, C ^a   Gleicher, N ^b   Taramanni, C ^a   Vizzone, A ^c   Gentili, P ^a   Mancuso, S ^d   Forleo, R ^e  

^a Artemisia Medical Center   (Italy)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child; Ovarian development; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENARCHE; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0024535862     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(89)90130-6     Document Type: Article

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