Growth, bone mineral accretion, and adrenal function in glucocorticoid-treated infants with hemangiomas - A retrospective study

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 169-174

  Lomenick, Jefferson P ^a,b   Backeljauw, Philippe F ^a   Lucky, Anne W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE GROWTH; BONE MINERAL; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH RATE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; LUMBAR SPINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADRENAL GLANDS; BODY HEIGHT; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645499310     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2006.00207.x     Document Type: Article

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