Evolving growth hormone deficiency in children with a subnormal secretion of growth hormone

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 481-484

  Zadik, Z ^a   Zung, A ^a   Sarel, R ^a   Cooper, M ^a  

^a KAPLAN HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

EID: 0030731739     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70216-6     Document Type: Article

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