Hormonal and neuropsychological evaluation of two 47,XYY patients with pituitary abnormalities [6]

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 397-400

  Lettiero, Teresa ^a   Del Giudice, Ennio ^a   Imperati, Floriana ^a   Ciao, Alessandro ^a   Capalbo, Donatella ^a   Salerno, Mariacarolina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; KARYOTYPE 47,XYY; LETTER; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY HORMONES; XYY KARYOTYPE;

EID: 38949086642     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32123     Document Type: Letter

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