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Pubertal development in HIV-infected African children on first-line antiretroviral therapy. [PDF]
, 2015 To estimate age at attaining Tanner stages in Ugandan/Zimbabwean HIV-infected children initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in older childhood and investigate predictors of delayed puberty, particularly age at ART ...
Prendergast, AJ +9 more
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Delayed Puberty in Girls with Primary Amenorrhea: A Report of Cases
Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2021 Background:Female puberty starts when the pituitary hormone producing follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), which will stimulate the ovaries to produce estrogen.
Fatinah Shahab +4 more
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DeckerMed Family Medicine, 2020 Although common, delayed puberty can be distressing to patients and families. Careful assessment is necessary to ensure appropriate physical and social development in patients that require intervention to reach pubertal milestones and achieve optimal growth.
Jessica Schmitt, Paul Boepple
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A Shared Genetic Basis for Self-Limited Delayed Puberty and Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Delayed puberty is a common condition and, in the absence of an underlying condition, is self-limited in most cases. Though delayed puberty appears to be heritable, no specific genetic cause has yet been reported.
Zhu, Jia
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BMC Public Health, 2017 Background It is well known that excess adiposity during childhood may influence pubertal development. However, the extent to which body compositions vary in throughout puberty in boys and girls is currently unknown.
Fang He +5 more
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Functional hypogonadism in adolescence: an overlooked cause of secondary hypogonadism
Endocrine Connections, 2023 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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Urology Case Reports, 2015 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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Delayed puberty and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Differential diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
, 1978 This thesis describes a method enabling a prospecrive differential diagnosis to be made berween delayed puberty (DP) and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH).
Snoep, Marinus Cornelis
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Diagnosis and therapy of Kallmann syndrome in a boy (real case)
Медицинский совет, 2013 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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Endocrinology, 2022 International audienceAbstract Makorin ring finger protein 3 (MKRN3) is an important neuroendocrine player in the control of pubertal timing and upstream inhibitor of gonadotropin-releasing hormone secretion.
Roberts SA +7 more
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