URINARY 17-KETOSTEROID AND 17-KETOGENIC STEROID EXCRETION IN OBESE PATIENTS
Autor: | Benjamin Simkin |
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Rok vydání: | 1961 |
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Zdroj: | Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 16:690-692 |
ISSN: | 0029-7828 |
DOI: | 10.1097/00006254-196110000-00034 |
Popis: | AS a consequence of the more than occasional finding of increased urinary 17-ketogenic steroid excretion in selected obese patients during the past four years, it was considered worth while to expand further and document this observation by urinary steroid determinations in a larger number of consecutive, unselected obese patients and a concurrent control group of healthy persons of normal weight. This resolve was strengthened by published reports of a higher than normal average urinary 17-hydroxy-corticosteroid output in a small group of obese men1 and increased 17-ketogenic steroid excretion in obese children.2 A final factor prompting this study was the frequent . . . |
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