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83 VARIABILITY OF ARGININL-DOPA AND SLEEP TEST PERFORMED TWICE IN THE SAME PATIENTS
We performed arginine and sleep tests (blood samples from latter collected every 30′ for 12 hours) twice within two weeks in 21 short patients with mean C.A. 11.15 years (range 7.5 - 15.91 years); 14 males, 7 ...
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136 TREATMENT OF PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY BY INIRANASAL D-SER (TBU)6 LHRHI – 9EA10(BUSERELIN
GnRH analogues afford effective, selective, reversible inhibition of pituitary gonadotropin secretion. We administered Buserelin (300 ug × 6/die) to 18 girls affected by precocious puberty, for 6-24 months (on...
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Breast contact thermography for differentiation between premature thelarche and true precocious puberty
Breast contact thermography was used to differentiate between premature thelarche and true precocious puberty. The technique was applied to 10 girls with premature thelarche, 12 with precocious puberty and 105...
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PELVIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN PREMATURE THELARCHE (PT), PREMATURE ADRENARCHE (PA), PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY (PP), EARLY PUBERTY (EP) AND OTHER ENDOCRINE ABNORMALITIES
Real-time ultrasonography of the pelvic organs was performed on 40 girls with PT, 31 with PA, 23 with PP, 39 with EP, 18 with isolated vaginal heeding (VB), 20 with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), 20 wit...
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BREAST CONTACT THERMOGRAPHY IN DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF PREMATURE THELARCHE AND PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY
In order to contribute to the differential diagnosis between idiopathic Premature Thelarche (PT)and true Precocious Puberty (PP) we performed Breast Contact Thermography (BCT, cholesteric liquid crystal plates...
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Haemorheologic and lipidemic parameters in obesity and diabetes
Haemorheologic and lipidemic tests were performed in 3 groups of children: 20 with obesity (14m,6f., age 11.4±2.6y) defined as a weight excess of at least 20% (OC) ; 16 with type 1 diabetes in compensated phas...
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Treatment of cryptorchidism by intranasal synthetic LH-RH and its analogue d-ser(TBU)6-LHRH-EA10
Sixty-seven prepubertal boys with either uni- or bilateral cryptorchidism were treated with LH-RH or its analogue Hoe 766. In all cases the undescended testes were located in the inguinal canal; none had retra...
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Prolactin, TSH, T3, T4, fT3, fT4, TBG and reverse T3 in Turner's Syndrome
In 18 girls with Turner's S. basal plasma values of T3, T4, fT3, fT4, TBG and reverse T3 were assessed and a TRH-test carried out to assay prolactin and TSH. The results were studied bearing in mind the cariot...
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Hypophyso-gonadal and hypophyso-adrenal function in boys with discordance between pubic hair and genital development
LH-RH tests (50 μg i.v.) and hCG tests (2000 IU/day for 3 days) were carried out in 16 normal boys in stage P1 both for genitalia and pubic hair (group 1); 7 normal boys over 91/2 years in stage P 1 for genitalia...
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Gonadal and adrenal secretion of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in prepubertal and pubertal subjects
The Authors have evaluated the relationship between the secretion of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHA-S) by the adrenal glands and by the gonads in a group of prepubertal and pubertal subjects (“short norma...
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Prolactin secretion disorder in the obese prepubertal and pubertal boy
A disorder in the prolactin secretion has been demonstrated in the obese adult. No data of this kind exist concerning children.