Turner's syndrome followed by acromegaly in the third decade of life: An unusual coincidence of two rare conditions

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 331-334

  Bolanowski, M ^a   Lslash Signomna Bogdanov, E ^a   Kosmala, W ^a   Malczewska, J ^a   Slezak R ^b   Zadrona, B ^a   Podgorski J K ^c  

^a Regional Hospital   (Poland)

^b Wrocl Slash Signaw Medical University   (Poland)

^c MILITARY INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Bone mineral density; Congenital defects; Turner's syndrome

Indexed keywords

DIENESTROL; PROGESTERONE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DENSITOMETRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE; SKELETON; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0036693286     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/gye.16.4.331.334     Document Type: Article

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