Abstract | OBJECTIVE: To investigate if there is an endocrinologic explanation for the short stature in patients with Alström syndrome. DESIGN: Patient reports. SETTING: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pa. PARTICIPANTS: INTERVENTIONS: None. MEASUREMENTS/MAIN RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | C A Alter, T Moshang Jr |
Journal | American journal of diseases of children (1960)
(Am J Dis Child)
Vol. 147
Issue 1
Pg. 97-9
(Jan 1993)
ISSN: 0002-922X [Print] United States |
PMID | 8418611
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Review)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Age Determination by Skeleton
- Child
- Diabetes Complications
- Diabetes Mellitus
(blood, diagnosis)
- Female
- Glucose Tolerance Test
- Growth Disorders
(blood, complications, diagnosis)
- Growth Hormone
(blood, deficiency)
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
(complications, diagnosis)
- Hospitals, Pediatric
- Humans
- Insulin
(blood)
- Insulin Resistance
- Male
- Obesity
(complications, diagnosis)
- Philadelphia
- Retinal Degeneration
(complications, diagnosis)
- Syndrome
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