Normal pituitary function in a Japanese patient with Barth syndrome

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 67-68

  Katsushima, Yuriko ^a   Fujiwara, Ikuma ^a   Sakamoto, Osamu ^a   Ohura, Toshihiro ^a   Miyabayashi, Shigeaki ^a   Ohnuma, Akira ^b   Yamaguchi, Seiji ^c   Iinuma, Kazuie ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Takuto Rehabilitation Center for Children   (Japan)

^c SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN;

ARTICLE; BARTH SYNDROME; BONE AGE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; JAPAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

EID: 0036136754     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-001-0869-5     Document Type: Article

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