H Christian Weber
H Christian Weber
Lynne L Levitsky
Lynne L Levitsky
Christopher P Houk,Peter A Lee
Christopher P Houk
Purpose of review: To review the recent information regarding disorders of sex development (DSD) which contribute to, as well as highlight, the need for greater understanding of genetic mutations and the dire need for spe...
Jeffrey Roizen,Craig Alter,Vaneeta Bamba
Jeffrey Roizen
Purpose of review: Description of recent studies evaluating growth and inhaled corticosteroids. Recent findings: Corticosteroids are th...
Pituitary tumors in childhood [0.03%]
儿童垂体肿瘤
Molly H Harrington,Samuel J Casella
Molly H Harrington
Purpose of review: This review focuses on recently published literature on pituitary tumors in children with special focus on craniopharyngioma and prolactinoma. Although most pituitary masses are benign neoplasms, they a...
Elizabeth M Chacko,Robert Rapaport
Elizabeth M Chacko
Purpose of review: We review recent developments in the approach to the treatment of short stature in patients with Turner and Noonan syndromes. Recent fi...
Laurie E Cohen
Laurie E Cohen
Purpose of review: To discuss pituitary development and function related to those factors in which molecular defects resulting in combined pituitary hormone deficiency have been described in humans, and to describe recent...
Maria L Marcovecchio,Angelika Mohn,Francesco Chiarelli
Maria L Marcovecchio
Purpose of review: In this review we report an update on the current knowledge on growth disorders in children with chronic inflammatory diseases, mainly inflammatory bowel disease and juvenile idiopathic arthritis, with ...
Takara Stanley
Takara Stanley
Purpose of review: The diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in childhood is challenging, in large part because of the lack of a true gold standard and the relatively poor performance of available diagnostic testin...