Reproductive outcome in patients treated and not treated for idiopathic early puberty: Long-term results of a randomized trial in adults

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 532-536

  Cassio, Alessandra ^a   Bal, Milva O ^a   Orsini, Luigi F ^a   Balsamo, Antonio ^a   Sansavini, Silvia ^a   Gennari, Monia ^a   De Cristofaro, Enrico ^a   Cicognani, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIPTORELIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LONG TERM CARE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERUS WEIGHT; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUTEOLYTIC AGENTS; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRIPTORELIN;

EID: 33748967372     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.05.026     Document Type: Article

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