The association between skeletal maturation and adrenal androgen levels in obese children and adolescents

• Main Authors: Sung Eun Kim (Author), Joon Weon Jang (Author), Moon Bae Ahn (Author), Shin-Hee Kim (Author), Won Kyoung Cho (Author), Kyoung Soon Cho (Author), So Hyun Park (Author), Min Ho Jung (Author), Byoung Kyu Suh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the association between skeletal maturation and adrenal androgen levels in obese children and adolescents.MethodsFifty-three children and adolescents (aged 7-15 years) diagnosed as obese or overweight were investigated. Anthropometric measurements, bone age (BA...