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lynestrenol and Gigantism

lynestrenol has been researched along with Gigantism in 2 studies

Lynestrenol: A synthetic progestational hormone used often in mixtures with estrogens as an oral contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL).

Gigantism: The condition of accelerated and excessive GROWTH in children or adolescents who are exposed to excess HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE before the closure of EPIPHYSES. It is usually caused by somatotroph hyperplasia or a GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA. These patients are of abnormally tall stature, more than 3 standard deviations above normal mean height for age.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sorgo, W1
Scholler, K1
Heinze, F1
Heinze, E1
Teller, WM1
Stöver, B1
Kollmann, F1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for lynestrenol and Gigantism

ArticleYear
Critical analysis of height reduction in oestrogen-treated tall girls.
    European journal of pediatrics, 1984, Volume: 142, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Age Determination by Skeleton; Body Height; Child; Drug Therapy, Combination; Estrogens,

1984
[Conjugated-estrogen treatment of excessively tall girls (author's transl)].
    Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Kinderheilkunde, 1982, Volume: 130, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Bone Development; Child; Estrogens, Conjugated (USP); Female; Gigantism; Humans; Lynestr

1982