Central precocious puberty in a girl with Prader-Willi syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 26, Issue 11-12, 2013, Pages 1201-1204

  Lee, Hae Sang ^b   Hwang, Jin Soon ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hypogonadism; Prader Willi syndrome; Precocious puberty

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; LEUPRORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUCKING;

FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS;

EID: 84888091440     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: 21910251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2013-0040     Document Type: Article

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