Precocious pseudopuberty due to a granulosa cell tumour in a seven- month-old female

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1016-1018

  Cameron, F J ^a   Scheimberg, I ^a   Stanhope, R ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Juvenile granulosa cell tumour; Pseudopuberty

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROTOMY; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030824662     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb15193.x     Document Type: Article

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