Predicting the adult height of girls with central precocious puberty

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Allali, Slimane ^a   Lemaire, Pierre ^b   Couto Silva, Ana Claudia ^a,c   Prété, Géraldine ^a   Trivin, Christine ^d   Brauner, Raja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b VERIMAG   (France)

^c Center of Diabetes and Endocrinology of Bahia (CEDEBA)   (Brazil)

^d HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Final height; Gonadotropin releasing hormone analogues; Idiopathic precocious puberty; Mathematical model; Precocious puberty; Precocious puberty treatment; Puberty

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BONE AGE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENSTRUATION; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 79958758599     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881794     Document Type: Article

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