Treatment of central precocious puberty with triptorelin 11.25 mg depot formulation

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 963-970

  Martinez Aguayo A ^a   Hernandez M I ^a   Beas, F ^a   Iniguez G ^a   Avila A ^a   Sovino, H ^a   Bravo, E ^a   Cassorla, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Central precocious puberty; Decapeptyl; Gonadotropin releasing hormone analogs (GnRHa); Triptorelin

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SEX HORMONE; TRIPTORELIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BONE AGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 33748458415     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2006.19.8.963     Document Type: Article

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