A Window of Opportunity: The Diagnosis of Gonadotropin Deficiency in the Male Infant1
Volume: 90, Issue: 5, Pages: 3122 - 3127
Published: May 1, 2005
Abstract
A common cause of micropenis is congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, whether isolated or associated with multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies. The postnatal surge in FSH, LH, and testosterone in the male infant as a consequence of the continued function of the fetal GnRH pulse generator provides a 6-month window of opportunity to establish the diagnosis of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and alert the clinician to the possibility of its...
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Title
A Window of Opportunity: The Diagnosis of Gonadotropin Deficiency in the Male Infant1
Published Date
May 1, 2005
Volume
90
Issue
5
Pages
3122 - 3127
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