Slipped capital femoral epiphysis, Perthes' disease and scoliosis in children with growth hormone deficiency

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Nishi, Yoshikazu ^a,b   Tanaka, Toshiaki ^a   Fujieda, Kenji ^a   Hanew, Kunihiko ^a   Hirano, Takeki ^a   Igarashi, Yutaka ^a   Tachibana, Katsuaki ^a   Yokoya, Susumu ^a   Takano, Kazue ^a  

^a Intl Cooperative Growth Study Japan

^b ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

GH deficiency; Perthes' disease; Scoliosis; Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEMUR EPIPHYSIS; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PERTHES DISEASE; SCOLIOSIS; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0031839967     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.45.suppl_s167     Document Type: Article

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