Evaluation of human chorionic gonadotropin stimulation tests in prepubertal and early pubertal boys

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 154, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 890-892

  Kauschansky, A ^a,b   Frydman, M ^a,b   Nussinovitch, M ^a,b   Varsano, I ^a,b  

^a S Children's Med Ctr Israel   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

hCG test; Testicular function; Testicular steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORYGON; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; TESTIS FUNCTION;

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; PUBERTY; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0028806041     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01957499     Document Type: Article

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