Characterization and management of testicular pathology in McCune-Albright syndrome

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Boyce, Alison M ^a,b   Chong, William H ^a   Shawker, Thomas H ^c   Pinto, Peter A ^d   Linehan, W Marsten ^d   Bhattacharryya, Nisan ^a   Merino, Maria J ^e   Singer, Frederick R ^f   Collins, Michael T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c Radiology and Imaging Sciences   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^f JOHN WAYNE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX; ADULT; ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; ORCHIECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TESTICULAR MICROLITHIASIS; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS FUNCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION TESTS; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LITHIASIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORCHIECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBERTY; SERTOLI CELLS; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866183212     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2012-1791     Document Type: Article

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