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. (2009). Klinefelter syndrome (XXY) section of Genetics and dysmorphology. In WW Hay et al., eds., Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatrics, 19th ed., p. 1002. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  4. Rapaport R (2007). Klinefelter syndrome section of Development and function of the gonads. In RM Kliegman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed., p. 2380–2382. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  5. 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 (2007). Klinefelter's syndrome (XXY seminiferous tubule dysgenesis) section of Testes. In DG Gardner, D Shoback, eds., Greenspan's Basic and Clinical Endocrinology, 8th ed., pp. 482–484. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • Styne DM, Grumbach MM (2008). Klinefelter's syndrome and its variants section of Puberty: Ontogeny, neuroendocrinology, physiology, and disorders. In HM Kronenberg et al, eds., Williams Textbook of Endocrinology, 11th ed., pp. 1051–1053. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.


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Author: Debby Golonka, MPH Last Updated: February 13, 2009
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
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