Diagnosis and constitutional and laboratory features of Korean girls referred for precocious puberty [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2012 PurposePrecocious puberty is defined as breast development before the age of 8 years in girls. The present study aimed to reveal the diagnosis of Korean girls referred for precocious puberty and to compare the constitutional and endocrinological features
Doosoo Kim +7 more
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Menstruation in an infant: a case report of exacerbated mini-puberty
Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 There are three periods throughout life in which an activation of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonads axis takes place: prenatal, immediate postnatal period and puberty. The period that occurs after the first week of life and in which there are high levels
Carolina Amaro-Gonçalves +4 more
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The utilization of basal luteinizing hormone in combination with the basal luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone ratio as a diagnostic tool for central precocious puberty in girls [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2023 Purpose Intravenous gonadotropin-releasing hormone (IV GnRH) testing is the gold standard for confirming a central precocious puberty (CPP) diagnosis. However, this test is not widely available commercially.
Nuntika Chotipakornkul +5 more
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Lavender Products Associated With Premature Thelarche and Prepubertal Gynecomastia: Case Reports and Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical Activities. [PDF]
J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2019 ContextPrevious case reports associated prepubertal gynecomastia with lavender-containing fragrances, but there appear to be no reports of premature thelarche.ObjectiveTo add to a case series about lavender-fragranced product use and breast growth in ...
Ramsey JT +6 more
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test and diagnostic cutoff in precocious puberty: a mini review [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test is a valuable tool in diagnosing and differentiating causes of early pubertal occurrences. Utility of the test can be limited in some instances, however, including the early phases of pubertal ...
Siti Nadirah Ab Rahim +2 more
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Endocrine Connections, 2022 Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate the role of seru m irisin level in diagnosis of central precocious puberty (CPP) in girls and its major determinants.
Yanfei Chen +4 more
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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 +2 more
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Journal of Ovarian Research, 2023 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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The Risk Factors of Puberty Precocious in Girls: Is the Condition Related with Polychlorobiphenyls?
Journal of Pediatric Research, 2021 Aim:Our aim was investigate the effect of polychlorobifenyls (PCBs) and other factors on puberty precocious (PP) in girls were diagnosed with idiopatic PP and premature thelarche (PT).Materials and Methods:The study group included 50 girls aged between 2-
Raziye Burcu Güven Bilgin +4 more
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