Testicular Ultrasound to Stratify Hormone References in a Cross-Sectional Norwegian Study of Male Puberty | Zendy

André Madsen | Zendy; Ninnie Helén Bakken Oehme | Zendy; Mathieu Roelants | Zendy; Ingvild Særvold Bruserud | Zendy; Geir Egil Eide | Zendy; Kristin Viste | Zendy; Robert Bjerknes | Zendy; Bjørg Almås | Zendy; Karen Rosendahl | Zendy; Jørn V. Sagen | Zendy; Gunnar Mellgren | Zendy; Pétur Benedikt Júlíusson | Zendy

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Testicular Ultrasound to Stratify Hormone References in a Cross-Sectional Norwegian Study of Male Puberty

Author(s) -

André Madsen,

Ninnie Helén Bakken Oehme,

Mathieu Roelants,

Ingvild Særvold Bruserud,

Geir Egil Eide,

Kristin Viste,

Robert Bjerknes,

Bjørg Almås,

Karen Rosendahl,

Jørn V. Sagen,

Gunnar Mellgren,

Pétur Benedikt Júlíusson

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/clinem/dgz094

Subject(s) - luteinizing hormone , testosterone (patch) , medicine , sex hormone binding globulin , hormone , pubic hair , endocrinology , follicle stimulating hormone , context (archaeology) , physiology , gynecology , androgen , biology , paleontology

Testicular growth represents the best clinical variable to evaluate male puberty, but current pediatric hormone references are based on chronological age and subjective assessments of discrete puberty development stages. Determination of testicular volume (TV) by ultrasound provides a novel approach to assess puberty progression and stratify hormone reference intervals.

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