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Etiology and clinical features of precocious puberty in children referred to the endocrinology clinic of Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علوم پزشکی فیض (پیوسته), 2023
Background and Aim: Precocious puberty presents a variety of causes and clinical features, with its prevalence on the rise. This study aimed at investigating the etiology and clinical characteristics of precocious puberty in children referred to the ...
kobra shiasi arani   +2 more
doaj  

An Introduction to Central Precocious Puberty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
An overview of central precocious puberty (CPP) delivered at Ipsen conference 'Navigating the Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) Journal' on 18 March ...
Davies, K.
core  

True precocious puberty following treatment of a Leydig cell tumour: two case reports and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2015
Leydig cell testicular tumours are a rare cause of precocious pseudopuberty in boys. Surgery is the main therapy and shows good overall prognosis. The physical signs of precocious puberty are expected to disappear shortly after surgical removal of the ...
Alberto eVerrotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone mineral density and body composition in girls with idiopathic central precocious puberty before and after treatment with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist

open access: yesClinics, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Idiopathic central precocious puberty and its postponement with a (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) GnRH agonist are complex conditions, the final effects of which on bone mass are difficult to define. We evaluated bone mass, body composition,
Sandra B. Alessandri   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Management and Therapy of Precocious Puberty in the Sapienza University Pediatrics Hospital of Rome, Italy

open access: yesChildren, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Precocious puberty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Introduction. Precocious puberty is a disease that refers to the appearance of physical and hormonal signs of sexual development at an earlier age (before 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys) that is considered normal.
Cojocaru, Carolina
core  

Association between precocious puberty and obesity risk in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment on final adult height in boys with idiopathic central precocious puberty [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Central precocious puberty – etiology with particular consideration of neurological causes

open access: yes, 2020
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
core   +1 more source

The Congenital and Acquired Mechanisms Implicated in the Etiology of Central Precocious Puberty.

open access: yesEndocrine reviews, 2022
The etiology of central precocious puberty (CPP) is multiple and heterogeneous, including congenital and acquired causes that can be associated with structural or functional brain alterations.
V. Brito   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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