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Functional hypogonadism in adolescence: an overlooked cause of secondary hypogonadism
Hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome resulting from failure to produce physiological concentrations of sex steroid hormones with accompanying symptoms, such as slowed growth and delayed pubertal maturation.
Rebeca Esquivel-Zuniga, Alan D Rogol
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Delayed puberty secondary to hypogonadism is commonly seen in sickle cell disease (SCD), affecting normal growth and development. The condition is rarely treated in SCD for fear of inducing priapism episodes.
Belinda F. Morrison +3 more
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Diagnosis and therapy of Kallmann syndrome in a boy (real case)
Timely and full sexual maturity of child is a challenge for both endocrinologists and general practitioners. Unfortunately, not all parents are aware when children generally reach puberty, so one shouldn’t hope that delayed puberty would be a common ...
O. A. Oganova
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Constitutional delay of growth and puberty in boys: review
The review focuses on the diagnosis, clinical and general therapeutic approach to constitutional growth and delayed puberty and hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism in men, which are difficult to distinguish. Clinical history and physical examination should be
A.B. Grossman +4 more
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ObjectiveTo explore the relationship between puberty timing and parental age at childbirth among primary and secondary students and in Beijing, and to provide a reference for further comprehending puberty development of children and adolescents ...
Zu-hong ZHANG, Tian-jiao CHEN, Jun MA
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Delayed puberty versus hypogonadism: a challenge for the pediatrician [PDF]
Constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP) is the most common cause of delayed puberty (DP), is mainly found in males, and is characterized by short stature and delayed skeletal maturation.
Mauro Bozzola +5 more
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A classification of genes involved in normal and delayed male puberty
Puberty is a pivotal biological process that completes sexual maturation to achieve full reproductive capability. It is a major transformational period of life, whose timing is strongly affected by genetic makeup of the individual, along with various ...
Maleeha Akram +3 more
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Ulnar-mammary syndrome (UMS) is characterized by ulnar defects, and nipple or apocrine gland hypoplasia, caused by TBX3 haploinsufficiency. Signs of hypogonadism were repeatedly reported, but the mechanisms remain elusive.
Elena Galazzi +9 more
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Iatrogenic chimerism in a patient with Fanconi anemia and delayed puberty
The article presents a clinical case of delayed puberty in a 13-year-old girl with Fanconi anemia who was sent to the Department of gynecology of children and adolescents for removal of the sexual glands due to the detection of a Y-chromosome in the ...
Zaira Kh. Kumykova +3 more
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Early onset of puberty in an obese boy with Klinefelter syndrome [PDF]
Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is one of the most common disease entities characterized by X-chromosomal aberration causing the primary hypogonadism in adult men. Patients with KS seem to be typically characterized by tall, slender bodies with delayed puberty
Byoung-Wook Cho +5 more
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