Longitudinal hormonal and pituitary imaging changes in two females with combined pituitary hormone deficiency due to deletion of A301,G302 in the PROP1 gene

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 942-945

  Mendonca, Berenice B ^a   Osorio, Maria G F ^a   Latronico, Ana Claudia ^a   Estefan, Vivian ^a   Lo, Leonard Su Sih ^a   Arnhold, Ivo J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTISONE ACETATE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PROLACTIN; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELLA TURCICA;

EID: 0032989717     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.84.3.942     Document Type: Article

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