Klinefelter Syndrome

References

Citations

  1. Lanfranco F, et al. (2004). Klinefelter's syndrome. Lancet, 364(9430): 273–283.

  2. Gledd JN, et al. (2007). XXY (Klinefelter syndrome): A pediatric quantitative brain magnetic resonance imaging case control study. Pediatrics, 119(1): 232–240.

  3. Elias ER, et al. (2005). Genetics and dysmorphology. In WW Hay et al., eds., Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 16th ed., pp. 1062–1063. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  4. Wikstrom AM, et al. (2006). Are adolescent boys with Klinefelter syndrome androgen deficient? A longitudinal study of Finnish 47,XXY boys. Pediatric Research, 59(6): 854–859.

Other Works Consulted

  • Bojesen A, et al. (2003). Prenatal and postnatal prevalence of Klinefelter syndrome: A national registry study. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 88(2): 622–626.

  • Braunstein GD (2004). Klinefelter's syndrome (XXY seminiferous tubule dysgenesis) section of Testes. In FS Greenspan, DG Gardner, eds., Basic and Clinical Endocrinology, 7th ed., pp. 491–493. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • Hall JG (2004). Klinefelter syndrome section of Chromosomal clinical abnormalities. In RE Behrman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 17th ed., p. 388. Philadelphia: Saunders.


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Author: Douglas Dana
Ralph Poore
Last Updated: May 28, 2007
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