An approach to constitutional delay of growth and puberty

An approach to constitutional delay of growth and puberty

Constitutional delay of growth and puberty is a transient state of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism associated with prolongation of childhood phase of growth, delayed skeletal maturation, delayed and attenuated pubertal growth spurt, and relatively low insulin-like growth factor-1 secretion. In a consi...

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Main Authors: Ashraf T Soliman, Vincenzo De Sanctis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Constitutional delay of growth and puberty
growth hormone
human chorionic gonadotropin
hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
oxandrolone
testosterone
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=5;spage=698;epage=705;aulast=Soliman

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