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[Premature pubarche].

Acta bio-medica de L'Ateneo parmense : organo della Societa di medicina e scienze naturali di Parma, 2000
Premature adrenarche refers to the appearance of public hair before age 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys, without other signs of puberty or virilization. Growth velocity may be increased and slightly advanced bone maturation is often present and is usually well correlated with the height age.
GHIZZONI, Lucia, L. Petrucci, A. Vottero
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Adrenal Steroidogenic Defects in Children with Precocious Pubarche

Hormone Research, 2008
The occurrence of nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia among children with precocious pubarche is still a matter of debate. We studied the adrenal steroid response to ACTH stimulus (Synacthen, 0.25 mg i.v. bolus) in 26 Italian children (5 boys, 21 girls) who had presented pubic hair, without other signs of virilization, at ages ranging between 0.
P, del Balzo, P, Borrelli, P, Cambiaso, E, Danielli, M, Cappa   +4 more
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Premature Pubarche: An Analysis of 102 Patients

1990
Premature pubarche is the clinical appearance of coarse sexual pubic hair before 8 years of age in the female and 10 years in the male, in the absence of signs of the gonadarche (thelarche in girls, testicular enlargement in boys).1 Other signs of androgen excess in these children include the development of axillary hair or adult axillary odor, acne ...
Allen W. Root, Frank B. Diamond, Barry B. Bercu, Dorothy I. Shulman   +3 more
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Precocious pubarche in Thai children.

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2013
To describe the etiologies, clinical characteristics, and laboratory investigations of young Thai children being evaluated for precocious pubarche.The medical records of 41 children referred for evaluation of precocious presence of pubic hair at Songklanagarind Hospital between 1995 and 2011 were retrospectively reviewed.The etiologies of precocious ...
Somchit, Jaruratanasirikul, Maethanee, Thaiwong   +1 more
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Premature Pubarche

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2010
GHIZZONI, Lucia, GASCO, Valentina
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Premature Pubarche

Clinical Pediatrics, 1968
T J, Sigurjonsdottir, A B, Hayles
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Precocious pubarche in girls and the development of androgen excess.

Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM, 2000
The prevalence of ovarian hyperandrogenism, hyperinsulinism and dyslipidemia is increased among adolescent girls with a history of premature pubarche (defined as the appearance of pubic hair before the age of 8 yr). The ovarian hyperandrogenism is characterized by clinical signs of androgen excess and by an exaggerated ovarian 17-hydroxyprogesterone ...
Ibáñez L, Potau N, Dunger D, de Zegher F   +3 more
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Premature pubarche is niet altijd onschuldig

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2012
Premature pubarche is defined as growth of pubic hair before the age of 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys. In most cases, it is caused by premature adrenarche, which is a premature increased synthesis of androgens in the adrenal gland and is considered to be relatively harmless.
Backes, Manouk, Zwaveling-Soonawala, Nitash, Kamp, Gerdine A.   +2 more
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Thelarche — Pubarche — Menarche

Pädiatrie, 2011
Kathrin Oelmeier de Murcia, Ludwig Kiesel   +1 more
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[Premature pubarche is not always an innocent phenomenon].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2012
Premature pubarche is defined as growth of pubic hair before the age of 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys. In most cases, it is caused by premature adrenarche, which is a premature increased synthesis of androgens in the adrenal gland and is considered to be relatively harmless.
Manouk, Backes, Nitash, Zwaveling-Soonawala, Gerdine A, Kamp   +2 more
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