Neuropsychological functioning in girls with premature adrenarche

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 151-156

  Tissot, A ^a,b   Dorn, L D ^a,b   Rotenstein, D ^c   Rose, S R ^a,b   Sontag Padilla, L M ^d   Jillard, C L ^e   Witchel, S F ^f,g   Berga, S L ^h   Loucks, T L ^h   Beers, S R ^g  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Pediatric Alliance   (United States)

^d RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal cortex hormones; Endocrine system diseases; Neuropsychological tests; Puberty; Sex characteristics; Sexual development

Indexed keywords

ADRENARCHE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY;

ADRENARCHE; AROUSAL; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 84855176494     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S135561771100138X     Document Type: Article

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