The skeletal phenotype of men with previous constitutional delay of puberty

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 4306-4311

  Yap, Fabian ^a,b   Högler, Wolfgang ^a,c   Briody, Julie ^a   Moore, Bin ^a   Howman Giles, Robert ^a   Cowell, Christopher T ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c Universitatsklinik fur Kinder und Jugendheilkunde Innsbruck   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXANDROLONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED PUBERTY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMUR NECK; HIP; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRUNK; VOLUMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANDROGENS; BONE DENSITY; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PUBERTY;

EID: 4544270798     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-0046     Document Type: Article

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