Pubertal development in patients with McCune-Albright syndrome or pseudohypoparathyroidism

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages 293-296

  de Sanctis, C ^a   Lala, R ^a   Matarazzo, P ^a   Andreo, M ^a   de Sanctis, L ^b  

^a REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delayed puberty; Gs ; GNASI; Gonadotropin independent precocious puberty; McCune Albright syndrome; Pseudo hypoparathyroidism Ia; Reproductive dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GONADOTROPIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; STIMULATORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELAYED PUBERTY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIPHYSIS; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; FOLLOW UP; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; MENSTRUATION; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MISSENSE MUTATION; OLIGOMENORRHEA; ONSET AGE; OVARY CYST; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM; PUBERTY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SHORT STATURE; STEROID RELEASE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THECA CELL; TUMOR REGRESSION; FEMALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AMENORRHEA; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC; HUMANS; PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM; PUBERTY; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS;

EID: 0041777710     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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