Random luteinizing hormone often remains pubertal in children treated with the histrelin implant for central precocious puberty

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 562-565

  Lewis, Katherine A ^a   Eugster, Erica A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; HISTRELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; BONE AGE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CENTRAL PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG IMPLANT; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROVOCATION TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; TESTIS SIZE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG IMPLANTS; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS;

EID: 84874661684     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.08.038     Document Type: Article

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