Follow up of precocious pseudopuberty associated with isolated ovarian follicular cysts

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-56

  Rodriguez Macias, K A ^a   Thibaud, E ^a   Houang, M ^a   Duflos, C ^a   Beldjord, C ^b   Rappaport, R ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

Author keywords

G protein mutation; Ovarian follicular cyst; Pseudopuberty

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BONE TISSUE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE CYST; GENE MUTATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0033017301     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.81.1.53     Document Type: Article

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