Microsurgical treatment for hypothalamic hamartoma in children with precocious puberty

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 356-362

  Luo, Shiqi ^a   Li, Chunde ^a   Ma, Zhenyu ^a   Zhang, Yuqi ^a   Jia, Ge ^a   Cheng, Yangquan ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hypothalamic hamartoma; Microsurgery; Precocious; Puberty

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE;

ACNE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE GROWTH; BREAST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HAIR; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MENARCHE; MICROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PENIS ERECTION; POSTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS;

EID: 0036070212     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(02)00694-8     Document Type: Article

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