Brief report: Spontaneous nocturnal growth hormone secretion in children after medulloblastoma therapy

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 494-496

  Marx, Michaela ^a   Beck, Joern D ^a   Grabenbauer, Gerhard G ^b   Dörr, Helmuth G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Craniospinal radiotherapy; Growth hormone deficiency; Medulloblastoma; Neuroendocrine disturbances; PULSAR

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CLONIDINE; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE AGE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PUBERTY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOTHERAPY; ROC CURVE; SECRETION;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; PITUITARY FUNCTION TESTS; PITUITARY IRRADIATION; ROC CURVE;

EID: 0035087362     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpo.1116     Document Type: Article

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