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Backgrounds Existing studies have investigated the relationship between the levels of serum inhibin B (INHB), anti-müllerian hormone (AMH) and precocious puberty in girls, but the results are inconsistent.
Mei Jiang +6 more
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Most children with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NC-CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency are asymptomatic and do not require cortisol replacement therapy unless they develop symptoms of hyperandrogenemia.
Sandy C. Liu +5 more
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Precocious puberty: how about the accelerated bone maturation? [PDF]
Introduction. Precocious puberty is a common endocrine disorder in pediatric patients, leading to important changes in growth patterns. Case presentation.
Dan N. PADURARU +10 more
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PREMATURE ADRENARCHE IN IDENTICAL TWINS
Abstract. Monozygotic female twins with premature adrenarche are reported. Endocrine work‐up excluded the existence of an endocrinopathy or a tumor.
BARTSOCAS, CS, DANON, M, CRAWFORD, JD
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Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder resulting from lack of expression of the paternally derived chromosome 15q11–13, associated with several complications, including pubertal disorders, short stature, hyperphagia, obesity, glucose ...
Alessia Aureli +5 more
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Premature Adrenarche - A Common Condition with Variable Presentation [PDF]
Adrenarche refers to a maturational increase in the secretion of adrenal androgen precursors, mainly dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfate (DHEAS). In premature adrenarche (PA), clinical signs of androgen action appear before the age of 8/9 years in girls/boys, concurrently with the circulating DHEA(S) concentrations above the usually low ...
Pauliina Utriainen +4 more
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Evaluation of Subclinical Inflammation in children with Premature Adrenarche
Objective: The objectives of this study were to compare the serum inflammatory markers, interleukin-6 (IL-6), highly sensi-tive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), and fetuin-A, in patients with premature adrenarche (PA) and the control group.Materials and Methods: This single-center cross-sectional study included 85 non-obese and pre-pubertal children. After
Koylu, Gozde +2 more
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Evolución natural de la pubarquia precoz y posibles patologías asociadas
Resumen: Introducción: La pubarquia precoz (PP) es generalmente considerada como una enfermedad benigna, pero puede ser el primer signo de una enfermedad subyacente.
María Luisa Sancho Rodríguez +3 more
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Early adiposity rebound and premature adrenarche
To examine differences in the growth pattern and the age at adiposity rebound (AR) between children with premature adrenarche (PA) and their healthy peers (controls).In this cross-sectional study of 82 prepubertal children with PA and 63 controls, the main outcome measures were height and body mass index SDS progression, from birth to presentation at ...
Chrisanthi Marakaki +5 more
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Continuum of phenotypes and sympathoadrenal function in premature adrenarche [PDF]
ObjectivesPremature adrenarche (PA), the early rise in adrenal androgen (AA) production, can manifest with different clinical signs of androgen effect. Premature pubarche defined as appearance of pubic hair before the age of 8/9 years in girls/boys, is the most prominent clinical sign of PA and often erroneously described as a synonym of PA.
Pauliina, Utriainen +2 more
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