Gonadal Function in Adolescent Patients Submitted to Chemotherapy during Childhood or during the Pubertal Period

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 89-91

  Rosa e Silva, Ana Carolina J S ^a   Rosa e Silva, Julio Cesar ^a   Reis, Rosana M ^a   Tone, Luís G ^a   Silva de Sá, Marcos F ^a   Ferriani, Rui A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drug therapy; Gonadotropins; Ovarian function tests; Puberty

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER THERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GONAD DYSFUNCTION; GONAD FUNCTION; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MENARCHE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARIAN FUNCTION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVARY; PUBERTY;

EID: 34047096525     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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