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Contemporary issues in precocious puberty

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011
Precocious puberty poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the physician. Recent advances in the understanding of pathophysiology of precocious puberty have resulted in improved management.
Anurag Bajpai, PSN Menon
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Influence of HFD-induced precocious puberty on neurodevelopment in mice

Nutrition & Metabolism, 2021
Background Precocious puberty is frequently associated with obesity, which will lead to long-term effects, especially on growth and reproduction. However, the effect of precocious puberty on children's neurodevelopment is still unknown.
Tingbei Bo, Jing Wen, Wenting Gao, Liqiu Tang, Min Liu, Dehua Wang   +5 more
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True precocious puberty following treatment of a Leydig cell tumour: two case reports and literature review

Frontiers 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, Laura ePenta, Letizia eZenzeri, Laura eLucchetti, Paolo eGiovenali, Pierpaolo eDe Feo   +5 more
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Is precocious puberty linked to hypothalamic expression of arginine-phenylalanine-amide-related peptide? [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2017
The up-regulator regulation and down-regulator regulation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) in central precocious puberty is not yet known. However, recent advances in neuroendocrinology have shown the controlling role of arginine-phenylalanine ...
Yuanyuan He, Wen Sun, Jian Yu
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Lipid profile in girls with precocious puberty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Objective Many studies have investigated the impact of precocious puberty on cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes and the association between lipid profile levels and precocious puberty. However, the results have been inconsistent.
Mei Jiang, Ying Gao, Kai Wang, Ling Huang   +3 more
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Postnatal Feeding With a Fat Rich Diet Induces Precocious Puberty Independent of Body Weight, Body Fat, and Leptin Levels in Female Mice

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Puberty generally occurs when an individual has stored a sufficient amount of energy. Previous reports have shown that postnatal overfeeding, induced by a small litter size or maternal high fat diet (HFD) feeding during gestation and lactation increases ...
Rahim Ullah, Rahim Ullah, Ali Raza, Naveed Rauf, Naveed Rauf, Yi Shen, Yu-Dong Zhou, Junfen Fu, Junfen Fu   +8 more
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Physical deviation and precocious puberty among school-aged children in Leshan City: an investigative study

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Objective We investigated physical deviation and precocious puberty among school-aged children in Leshan City, to provide a theoretical basis for the management of precocious puberty in children.
Qiong Wei, Ming Wu, Yu-Lin Li, Rui Rao, Song Li, Qin Cen, Hua Wu, Li Lv, Mao Huang, Yu-Ping Ge, Zhi-Li Lu, Yao-Ping Wen, Ying Cao, Ting-Ting Liu, Li Wang   +14 more
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Clinical Management and Therapy of Precocious Puberty in the Sapienza University Pediatrics Hospital of Rome, Italy

Children, 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, Roberto Paparella, Francesca Tarani, Michela Menghi, Giampiero Ferraguti, Francesco Carlomagno, Matteo Spaziani, Ida Pucarelli, Antonio Greco, Marco Fiore, Luigi Tarani   +10 more
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Etiology of precocious puberty, 10 years study in Endocrine Reserch Centre (Firouzgar), Tehran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2012
Background: Precocious puberty, as early physical development and low final height might lead to psychosocial problems.Objective: To evaluate etiology and clinical feature of precocious puberty in a cohort of Iranian children.Materials and Methods: In ...
Fatemeh Safari, Farzaneh Rohani, Shadab Salehpur   +2 more
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Central Precocious Puberty Following Treatment of Precocious Pseudo-Puberty Caused by Leydig Cell Tumor: A Pediatric Case and Literature Review

Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2022
Leydig cell tumors can cause precocious puberty in prepubertal males. Radical orchiectomy is the standard therapy for Leydig cell tumors, with a good overall prognosis.
Jeong Ho Ahn, Ji Kyoung Park, Soo Jin Jung, Jeong Eun Lee   +3 more
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