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Precocious puberty in children [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2013
To determine the etiology of precocious puberty in children and to compare the clinical and laboratory parameters of central and peripheral precocious puberty.Cross-sectional study.Endocrine Clinic at National Institute of Child Health, Karachi, from January 2009 to December 2011.Children presenting with precocious puberty were included.
Irum Atta   +5 more
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Treatment of Girls and Boys with McCune-Albright Syndrome with Precocious Puberty - Update 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The most common endocrinopathy associated with McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) is peripheral precocious puberty (PP) which occurs far more often in girls than in boys.
Eugster, Erica A., Neyman, Anna
core   +1 more source

Central precocious puberty in a 3 year-old girl with Phenylketonuria: a rare association? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background Central precocious puberty (CPP) and phenylketonuria (PKU) are two rare conditions, the latter being the rarer. To date, only one case featuring both these conditions has been reported, and hyperphenylalaninemia was assumed triggering CPP.
Donaldson, Malcolm   +3 more
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Aвтоимун тироидит по долга употреба на агонист на гонадотропин- ослободувачки хормон како третман за предвремен централен пубертет – приказ на случај [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There is a small number of studies that have reported abnormalities in endocrine function after a long-term gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) treatment in girls. This treatment is considered as safe and effective by most authors.
Krstevska-Konstantinova, Marina   +3 more
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Psychiatric characterization of children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Very little is known about the mental health status in children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism. This study sought to characterize psychiatric morbidity in this group. Design/methods: Children (8-18 years) with the diagnosis of classic
Ernst, Monique   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Grey matter volume correlates with virtual water maze task performance in boys with androgen excess [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Major questions remain about the specific role of testosterone in human spatial navigation. We tested 10 boys (mean age 11.65 years) with an extremely rare disorder of androgen excess (Familial Male Precocious Puberty, FMPP) and 40 healthy boys (mean age
Cornwell, BR   +7 more
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Parent-of-origin-specific allelic associations among 106 genomic loci for age at menarche. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Age at menarche is a marker of timing of puberty in females. It varies widely between individuals, is a heritable trait and is associated with risks for obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer and all-cause mortality.
A Kong   +271 more
core   +7 more sources

Precocious Puberty [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1889
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Hepatoblastoma with precocious puberty

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2019
Hepatoblastoma (HB), a primary liver tumor of childhood, is often accompanied by raised levels of alpha-fetoprotein (α-FP). Rarely, the beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) levels may also be elevated, which can cause peripheral precocious puberty (PPP). We report a case of HB with precocious puberty wherein hormonal assays showed an increase in α-
Jai Kumar Mahajan   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

LSD1 is essential for oocyte meiotic progression by regulating CDC25B expression in mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mammalian oocytes are arrested at prophase I until puberty when hormonal signals induce the resumption of meiosis I and progression to meiosis II.
Chen, T   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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