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Central precocious puberty and gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist treatment [PDF]

, 1996
In order to understand the processes occurring during precocious puberty, one needs to specify what is currently known about normal pubertal development.
Oostdijk, W. (Wilma)
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Alterations in the gut microbiota community are associated with childhood obesity and precocious puberty

BMC Microbiology
Objective To explore the distribution and differences in the intestinal microbiota in girls with obesity-related precocious puberty and the relationship between intestinal microbiota and obesity-related precocious puberty.
Li Wang, Qin Yi, Hao Xu, Huiwen Liu, Bin Tan, Hongrong Deng, Yunxia Chen, Rui Wang, Fang Tang, Xinran Cheng, Jing Zhu   +10 more
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Central Precocious Puberty as a Complication of Therapy with Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) and an Aromatase Inhibitor for Refractory Nephrotic Syndrome

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2019
Glucocorticoids are typically prescribed for the treatment of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome of childhood. In selected patients with refractory focal segmental glomuerulosclerosis (FSGS), adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) can be used to induce remission and ...
Sungeeta Agrawal, Robert Gensure, Lawrence Milner, Julie Nicoletta, Abdollah Sadeghi-Nejad   +4 more
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Coincidental Central Precocious Puberty and Wilms Tumor in a 5-Year-Old Girl

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2019
Wilms tumor is the most frequent pediatric renal malignancy, and its usual presentation is an abdominal mass or hematuria. Unusual presentations have also been reported, such as paraneoplastic syndromes (acquired von Willebrand disease, sudden death due ...
Laura Kasongo, Patricia Forget, Ramona Corina Nicolescu   +2 more
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Exposure to synthetic steroid hormones and precocious puberty in girls: A case-control study

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Synthetic steroid hormones are an emerging class of environmental pollutants, but their influence on pubertal timing remains unclear. This case-control study explored the association between synthetic steroid hormone exposure and precocious puberty ...
Jingyi Tang, Yao Chen, Peng Xue, Yang Chen, Huijun Kong, Cuilan Lin, Xiumin Wang, Shijian Liu   +7 more
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Research progress on effect of nutritional factors on precocious puberty in children

生物医学转化
Precocious puberty refers to the premature onset of pubertal development in children before a specific age threshold, which can adversely affect their growth and development, as well as their health in adulthood. Nutrition, as a key modifiable factor, is
Wang Xiaoyu, Chen Mengxue, Zhou Siquan, Xu Yujie, Xiong Jingyuan, Cheng Guo   +5 more
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Precocious puberty

, 2022
Introduction. Precocious puberty is a disease that refers to the appearance of physical and hormonal signs of sexual development at an earlier age before 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys that is considered normal. Precocious puberty can be divided into 2 categories: central and peripheral precocious puberty.
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Hypothyroidism-associated testicular enlargement: is it a form of precocious puberty or not? A case report

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
In children with untreated hypothyroidism, the onset of puberty is usually delayed, but gonadotropin-independent precocious puberty may occur in children with severe hypothyroidism of long duration.
Ihsan Esen, Fatma Demirel
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High molecular thyrotrophin ("big"-TSH) from human pituitaries : Preparation and partial characterization [PDF]

, 1977
Erhardt, F., Scriba, Peter Christian
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Sex Offenses: The Medical and Legal Implications of Sex Variations [PDF]

, 1960
Bowman, Karl M., Engle, Bernice
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