Growth hormone replacement and psychological changes in adults with growth hormone deficiency

Endocrinology and Metabolism, Supplement

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. A, 1996, Pages 25-30

  Deijen, Jan B ^a   Van Der Veen, Eduard A ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTISONE ACETATE; ESTROGEN; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE; SOMATREM; TESTOSTERONE; THYROXINE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMOTION; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RECOGNITION;

EID: 0029547773     PISSN: 1074939X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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