title: Sex steroid priming for growth hormone (GH) provocative tests: an endless debate with insufficient solutions.
authors.forename: Zvi
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Zadik
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003940:Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D004393:Dwarfism, Pituitary / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000494:pharmacology; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D019382:Human Growth Hormone / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007018:Hypopituitarism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011628:Puberty, Delayed / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones; D019382:Human Growth Hormone