Normal bone mineral density in patients with adult onset GH deficiency

Endocrinology and Metabolism, Supplement

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 163-166

  Kaji, Hidesuke ^a   Abe, Hiromi ^a   Fukase, Masaaki ^a   Chihara, Kazuo ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS;

EID: 0030825902     PISSN: 1074939X     EISSN: 20935978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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