Immunoglobulin Therapy in Idiopathic Hypothalamic Dysfunction

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 232-234

  Huppke, Peter ^a   Heise, Alexander ^a   Rostasy, Kevin ^b   Huppke, Brenda ^a   Gärtner, Jutta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AGGRESSION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPERSOMNIA; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS DISEASE; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUS BRADYCARDIA;

BRAIN; CHILD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67949097528     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2009.03.017     Document Type: Article

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