Do all patients with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and ectopic neurohypophysis have persistent GHB in adulthood?

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 650-656

  Léger, Juliane ^a   Danner, Stéphanie ^a   Simon, Dominique ^a   Garel, Catherine ^a   Czernichow, Paul ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLUCAGON; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECTOPIC NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; ECTOPIC ORGAN; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOPLASIA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; INFUNDIBULUM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; GLUCAGON; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR;

EID: 14044260708     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-1274     Document Type: Article

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