The basics for the diagnosis and management of short stature: A pediatric endocrinologist's approach

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 570-575

  MacGillivray, M H ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; LEUPRORELIN; TESTOSTERONE;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SHORT STATURE;

EID: 0033811859     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-20000901-09     Document Type: Review

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