Precocious pubarche: Distinguishing late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia from premature adrenarche

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2835-2840

  Armengaud, Jean Baptiste ^a,b,c   Charkaluk, Marie Laure ^b   Trivin, Christine ^d   Tardy, Véronique ^e   Bréart, Gérard ^c   Brauner, Raja ^a,b   Chalumeau, Martin ^a,c,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^e Groupement hospitalier Est   (France)

^f HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SALVAGE; CHILD; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 68549134990     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2009-0314     Document Type: Article

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