Final height in long-term primary hypothyroid children

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-58

  Chiesa, Ana ^a,b   De Papendieck, Laura Gruñeiro ^a   Keselman, Ana ^a   Heinrich, Juan Jorge ^a   Bergadá, Cesar ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE NIÑOS RICARDO GUTIÉRREZ   (Argentina)

^b Centro de Investigaciones Endocrinologicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bone age; Final height; Growth; Hypothyroidism; Puberty

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE AGE; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MENARCHE; PREPUBERTY; PUBERTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031913442     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.1998.11.1.51     Document Type: Article

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