Fast acquisition sagittal T1 magnetic resonance imaging (FAST1-MRI): A new imaging approach for the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1111-1114

  Longui, Carlos A ^a,b   Rocha, Antonio J ^a   Menezes, Daniela M B ^a   Leite, Flávia M ^a   Calliari, Luis E P ^a   Kochi, Cristiane ^a   Monte, Osmar ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Growth hormone deficiency; Image diagnostic approach; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEDATION; SHORT STATURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STANDARDIZATION; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PITUITARY DISEASES; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 4444366034     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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