Prostate specific antigen in boys with precocious puberty before and during gonadal suppression by GnRH agonist treatment

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 401-405

  Juul, Anders ^a   Müller, Jørn ^a   Skakkebæk, Niels E ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; GONADORELIN AGONIST; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TRIPTORELIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 1842298205     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1360401     Document Type: Article

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