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Etiology and clinical features of precocious puberty in children referred to the endocrinology clinic of Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]

مجله علوم پزشکی فیض (پیوسته), 2023
Background and Aim: Precocious puberty presents a variety of causes and clinical features, with its prevalence on the rise. This study aimed at investigating the etiology and clinical characteristics of precocious puberty in children referred to the ...
kobra shiasi arani, seid mohammad Enayati Arani, Hamidreza Gilasi   +2 more
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Bibliometric Analysis of Research on Premature Adrenarche from 1974 to 2024

Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Premature adrenarche (PA) is a clinical condition marked by early activation of adrenal androgens prior to puberty. Once regarded as a benign developmental variant, PA is now linked to long-term health risks such as metabolic syndrome ...
Pınar Koç
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Clinical and epidemiological insights into early puberty in Thai girls: a 5-year study [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
Purpose There is growing global concern about the shift to earlier onset of puberty among girls; however, the prevalences of precocious and normal variant puberty among Thai girls are uncertain.
Phattariya Yaisilp, Nattakarn Numsriskulrat, Taninee Sahakitrungruang   +2 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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A boy with Prader-Willi syndrome: unmasking precocious puberty during growth hormone replacement therapy

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
SUMMARY Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder frequently characterized by obesity, growth hormone deficiency, genital abnormalities, and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Incomplete or delayed pubertal development as well as premature adrenarche
Natasha G. Ludwig, Rafael F. Radaeli, Mariana M. X. Silva, Camila M. Romero, Alexandre J. F. Carrilho, Danielle Bessa, Delanie B. Macedo, Maria L. Oliveira, Ana Claudia Latronico, Tânia L. Mazzuco   +9 more
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Very High Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEAS) in Serum of an Overweight Female Adolescent Without a Tumor

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Introduction: An increase of serum dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) sulfate (DHEAS) is observed in premature adrenarche and congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Very high DHEAS levels are typical for adrenal tumors.
Daniel I. Iliev, Regina Braun, Alberto Sánchez-Guijo, Michaela Hartmann, Stefan A. Wudy, Doreen Heckmann, Gernot Bruchelt, Anika Rösner, Gary Grosser, Joachim Geyer, Gerhard Binder   +10 more
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Hypoprolactinemia as a Clue to Diagnosis of Mild Central Hypothyroidism due to IGSF1 Deficiency

JCRPE, 2020
Loss-of-function mutations of IGSF1 are an X-linked cause of central hypothyroidism (CeH) and hypoprolactinemia. A boy who is now 15.2 years old presented at the age of 7.69 years for evaluation of obesity.
Anastasios Papadimitriou, Anna Papadopoulou, Kleanthis Kleanthous, Dimitrios T. Papadimitriou, Vassiliki Papaevangelou   +4 more
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Pediatric androgenetic alopecia: A distinct entity requiring a dedicated clinical framework

JAAD Reviews
Androgenetic alopecia is traditionally conceptualized as an androgen-driven disorder of adulthood that develops in the setting of postpubertal gonadal androgen production.
Abiha Kazmi, BA, Riddhi D. Patel, BS, Nina Modanlo, MS, Cathryn Sibbald, MD, MSc, Ilka Arun Netravali, MD, PhD   +4 more
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The Relationship Between Premature Adrenarche and Markers of Inflammation in Complete Blood Count

Journal of Pediatric Research
Aim: Premature adrenarche (PA) has been associated with metabolic and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and, thus, with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in later life.
Ferda Evin, İlkay Ayrancı, Mehtap Ertekin   +2 more
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Non-classical 11β-hydroxylase deficiency caused by compound heterozygous mutations: a case study and literature review

Journal of Ovarian Research, 2018
Background 11β-hydroxylase deficiency (11OHD) is extremely rare, and reports of non-classical 11OHD are even rarer. Non-classical 11OHD usually presents as premature adrenarche, hyperandrogenism, menstrual disorders, and hypertension.
Dongdong Wang, Jiahui Wang, Tong Tong, Qing Yang   +3 more
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