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An Introduction to Central Precocious Puberty [PDF]
An overview of central precocious puberty (CPP) delivered at Ipsen conference 'Navigating the Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) Journal' on 18 March ...
Davies, K.
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Puberty identifies the transition from childhood to adulthood. Precocious puberty is the onset of signs of pubertal development before age eight in girls and before age nine in boys, it has an incidence of 1/5000–1/10,000 with an F:M ratio ranging from 3:
Ginevra Micangeli +10 more
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ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to evaluate the potential association between early onset puberty and the risk of different forms of obesity in children.MethodsThe databases PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science and Cochrane Library were systematically ...
Yongfu Song +4 more
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Central precocious puberty – etiology with particular consideration of neurological causes
Central precocious puberty (CPP) is a rare disease of poorly understood etiology. The cause is mostly idiopathic. However, congenital and acquired structural changes in the central nervous system are also involved.
Aneta Gawlik +2 more
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Effects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment on final adult height in boys with idiopathic central precocious puberty [PDF]
Purpose There are few reports on the therapeutic effects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists in boys with central precocious puberty, and studies reported in Korea are very rare.
Ah Young Cho +3 more
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A notable secular trend in early puberty onset has been described over the past few decades. Also, the prevalence and incidence of precocious puberty is increasing not only in Korea, but also around the world.
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Etiology of precocious puberty, 10 years study in Endocrine Reserch Centre (Firouzgar), Tehran [PDF]
Background: Precocious puberty, as early physical development and low final height might lead to psychosocial problems.Objective: To evaluate etiology and clinical feature of precocious puberty in a cohort of Iranian children.Materials and Methods: In ...
Fatemeh Safari +2 more
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Backgrounds Existing studies have investigated the relationship between the levels of serum inhibin B (INHB), anti-müllerian hormone (AMH) and precocious puberty in girls, but the results are inconsistent.
Mei Jiang +6 more
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Central precocious puberty (CPP) is characterized by early pubertal changes, acceleration of growth velocity, and rapid bone maturation that often result in reduced adult height. An onset of pubertal signs before the age of 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys should always be evaluated.
ANTONIAZZI, Franco, ZAMBONI, Giorgio
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Genetic causes of central precocious puberty
Central precocious puberty (CPP) is a condition in which the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal system is activated earlier than the normal developmental stage. The etiology includes organic lesions in the brain; however, in the case of idiopathic diseases, environmental and/or genetic factors are involved in the development of CPP.
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