Control of childhood congenital adrenal hyperplasia and sleep activity and quality with morning or evening glucocorticoid therapy

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 4707-4710

  German, Alina ^a,b   Suraiya, Suheir ^a   Tenenbaum Rakover, Yardena ^c,d   Koren, Ilana ^b   Pillar, Giora ^a,d   Hochberg, Ze'ev ^a,d,e  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Clalit Health Maintenance Organization   (Israel)

^c HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^e MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DAYTIME ACTIVITY; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG MEGADOSE; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP PATTERN;

EID: 57349170796     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-0519     Document Type: Article

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