Pubertal development in children born small for gestational age

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1497-1505

  Veening, Margreet A ^a   van Weissenbruch, Mirjam M ^a   Roord, John J ^a   Delemarre van de Waal, Henriette A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Appropriate for gestational age; Fetal growth; Pubertal development; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENARCHE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PREPUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 8644235978     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2004.17.11.1497     Document Type: Article

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