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Delayed Puberty

Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Testicular volume ≥4 ml and appearance of breast budding are the first signs of puberty. Delayed puberty is diagnosed in the absence of thelarche by 13 y or menarche by 15 y in girls and absence of testicular enlargement by 14 y in boys. Delayed puberty can be due to hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism, hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism or eugonadotrophic ...
Swathi Mohanraj, Hemchand Krishna Prasad
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Adult Consequences of Self-Limited Delayed Puberty

open access: yesPediatrics, 2017
Delayed puberty is a common condition defined as the lack of sexual maturation by an age ≥2 SD above the population mean. In the absence of an identified underlying cause, the condition is usually self-limited.
Jia Zhu, Yee-Ming Chan
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Delayed puberty

Minerva Pediatrica, 2021
The onset of puberty may be late - in the latter part of the predicted normal range or truly delayed - beyond this range. The latest age to start is usually regarded as 13 years in girls and 14 years in boys. There may also be a delayed completion of puberty, 16 years in girls and 17 years in boys.
Gary, Butler, Preetha, Purushothaman
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Delayed and Precocious Puberty: Genetic Underpinnings and Treatments

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 2020
Delayed puberty may signify a common variation of normal development, or indicate the presence of a pathologic process. Constitutional delay of growth and puberty is a strongly familial type of developmental pattern and accounts for the vast majority of ...
Erica A Eugster, Anisha Gohil
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Delayed puberty

Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2002
Puberty is the acquisition of secondary sexual characteristics associated with a growth spurt and resulting in the attainment of reproductive function. Delayed puberty is diagnosed when there is no breast development by 13.4 years of age in a girl and no testicular enlargement by 14.0 years in a boy. The aetiologies are: (i) pubertal delay, either with
Cristina, Traggiai, Richard, Stanhope
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Delayed Puberty

Pediatric Annals, 2018
Delayed puberty is defined as the absence of physical signs of puberty 2 to 2.5 standard deviations above the mean age and affects approximately 2% of adolescents. Causes of delayed puberty are broadly divided into two categories: hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
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Investigation of delayed puberty

Clinical Endocrinology, 1995
SummaryDelayed puberty is defined arbitrarily on the basis of statistical consideration, when no signs of puberty have occurred at 2.0 SD (13.4 years in girls and 13.8 in boys) above the mean chronological age for the onset of puberty. The vast majority of these patients have no endocrine abnormality and their pubertal development and growth spurt are ...
A, Albanese, R, Stanhope
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Delayed Puberty and Amenorrhea

Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 2003
The ability to diagnose and manage disorders that cause delayed puberty requires a thorough understanding of the physical and hormonal events of puberty. Wide variation exists within normal pubertal maturation, but most adolescent girls in the United States have begun to mature by the age of 13.
Barbara, Hoffman, Karen D, Bradshaw
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Delayed Puberty

New England Journal of Medicine, 2012
Mark R Palmert, Leo Dunkel
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Delayed puberty

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1997
Delayed puberty is a frequently encountered problem causing much anxiety to patient and parents alike. Proper understanding of the normal pubertal events and its variation sets off the background to understand disorders leading to delayed puberty. An orderly clinical approach combined with continued observation helps to arrive at a final diagnosis in ...
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