Influence of gender and pubertal stage at diagnosis on growth outcome in childhood thyrotoxicosis: Results of a collaborative study

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-57

  Cassio, A ^a,f   Corrias, A ^c   Gualandi, S ^a   Tato', L ^b   Cesaretti, G ^b   Volta, C ^b   Weber, G ^d   Bona, G ^b   Cappa, M ^e   Bal, M ^a   Bellone, J ^c   Cicognani, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Division of Pediatric Endocrinology ^*

^c Diabetology and Metabolism   (Italy)

^d VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f Clinica Pediatrica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE AGE; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENARCHE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 33644957821     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2005.02415.x     Document Type: Article

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