Effects of child- and adolescent-onset endogenous Cushing syndrome on bone mass, body composition, and growth: A 7-year prospective study into young adulthood

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 110-118

  Leong, Gary M ^a,b,c   Abad, Veronica ^a   Charmandari, Evangelia ^a   Reynolds, James C ^d   Hill, Suvimol ^e   Chrousos, George P ^a   Nieman, Lynnette K ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Bone and fat mass; Cushing syndrome; Glucocorticoids; Growth

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; PATIENT MONITORING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; UNITED STATES; VOLUMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE AND BONES; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBERTY;

EID: 33845952900     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.061010     Document Type: Article

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