Recessive Robinow syndrome: With emphasis on endocrine functions

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1337-1343

  Soliman, Ashraf T ^a   Rajab, Anna ^a   Alsalmi, Issa ^a   Aziz Bedair, Saeed M ^a  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLONIDINE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DWARFISM; EMPTY SELLA SYNDROME; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; GROWTH RATE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTELORISM; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MICROPENIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SHORT STATURE; SYNDROME; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE;

EID: 0031753543     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-0495(98)90301-8     Document Type: Article

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