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Treatment of central precocious puberty
Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity, 2009In consideration of the large number of the rapid advances in this area, it seems appropriate to highlight some of the recent studies that address factors involved in the decision to treat a child with central precocious puberty, and two recent advances in drug therapy.There are still many areas of uncertainty regarding treatment of central precocious ...
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Monitoring Therapy for Central Precocious Puberty
PEDIATRICS, 2002To the Editor. — We read with great interest the article by Bhatia, Neely, and Wilson1 published in Pediatrics. The article suggests a simple and accurate method for assessing efficacy of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analog treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP). Although the GnRH stimulation test, intravenous or subcutaneous, is still
M. Salerno +3 more
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Central precocious puberty: Evaluation by neuroimaging
Pediatric Radiology, 1995To evaluate the incidence of abnormal intracranial findings in children with central precocious puberty, 62 children (51 girls, 11 boys) were examined by computerized tomography and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain. Forty-four had normal examinations; 18 (11 girls, 7 boys) showed intracranial pathologies, including hamartoma of the ...
L, Kornreich +5 more
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Central precocious puberty, functional and tumor-related
Best Practice and Research in Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019Precocious puberty is defined as the appearance of secondary sex characteristics before 8 years of age in girls and before 9 years of age in boys. Central precocious puberty (CPP) is diagnosed when activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis is identified. It is a rare disease with a clear female predominance.
Leandro Soriano-Guillen, Jesus Argente
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Central precocious puberty in children after COVID-19 outbreak: a single-center retrospective study.
Minerva Pediatrica, 2022BACKGROUND Central precocious puberty (CPP) was an unexplored issue during COVID-19 pandemic and an important disease in the adolescence life. Our aim was to evaluate the incidence of the new cases of central precocious puberty (CPP) during COVID-19 ...
Arianna Turriziani Colonna +5 more
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Central Precocious Puberty and Abnormal Chromosomal Patterns
Endocrine Pathology, 2000Central precocious puberty (PP) can be caused by chromosomal aberrations. We report three patients presenting with central PP in whom karyotype analysis demonstrated abnormal chromosomal patterns. The first patient was affected by the triple-X syndrome, commonly characterized by premature ovarian failure.
Grosso, S. +5 more
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Diagnosis of Central Precocious Puberty: Endocrine Assessment
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2000The new methods which are currently available have provided substantial help in performing the differential diagnosis of CPP, especially in detecting very early modifications of gonadotropin secretion. Nocturnal sampling is not a practical tool and generates discomfort for patients, and daytime samples do not yet have sufficient sensitivity; thus ...
IUGHETTI, Lorenzo +7 more
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2014
Background: Central precocious puberty occurs in 0.2 % of young girls and is officially defined as the presence of pubertal signs or characteristics in girls under the age of 7 years. This condition occurs as a result of early activation of the hypothalamic pituitary axis.
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Background: Central precocious puberty occurs in 0.2 % of young girls and is officially defined as the presence of pubertal signs or characteristics in girls under the age of 7 years. This condition occurs as a result of early activation of the hypothalamic pituitary axis.
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Tijdschrift voor kindergeneeskunde, 1987
Precocious puberty is a stressful event for patient and environment. The diagnostic evaluation will be discussed. LHRH analogs will give a new approach in the treatment of central precocious puberty.
R J, Odink, S L, Drop
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Precocious puberty is a stressful event for patient and environment. The diagnostic evaluation will be discussed. LHRH analogs will give a new approach in the treatment of central precocious puberty.
R J, Odink, S L, Drop
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Annales de pediatrie, 1990
Diagnosis of the central origin of precocious puberty is easy in boys on the enlargement of the testes. In girls, conversely, diagnosis of central precocious puberty (CPP) may be difficult, as isolated development of the breast may initially be the only feature.
R, Brauner, R, Rappaport
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Diagnosis of the central origin of precocious puberty is easy in boys on the enlargement of the testes. In girls, conversely, diagnosis of central precocious puberty (CPP) may be difficult, as isolated development of the breast may initially be the only feature.
R, Brauner, R, Rappaport
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