Height, weight, IGF-I, IGFBP-3 and thyroid functions in prepubertal children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Effect of methylphenidate treatment

Hormone Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 159-164

  Bereket, Abdullah ^a   Turan, Serap ^a   Karaman, M Goksin ^a   Haklar, Goncagul ^a   Ozbay, Fatih ^a   Yazgan, M Yanki ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Growth in hyperactive children; IGF I; IGFBP 3; Methylphenidate; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; METHYLPHENIDATE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BODY MASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HEIGHT; HUMAN; MALE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; METHYLPHENIDATE; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 21044441976     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000084683     Document Type: Article

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