Bone mass and body composition of adult women with congenital virilizing 21-hydroxylase deficiency after glucocorticoid treatment since infancy

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 667-671

  Hagenfeldt, K ^a   Ritzen, E M ^a   Ringertz, H ^a   Helleday, J ^a   Carlstrom, K ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; GESTAGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; MINERALOCORTICOID;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CATABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERADRENOCORTICISM; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MENARCHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033663606     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1430667     Document Type: Article

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