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The Genetic Basis of Delayed Puberty [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 Delayed pubertal onset has many etiologies, but on average two-thirds of patients presenting with late puberty have self-limited (or constitutional) delayed puberty. Self-limited delayed puberty often has a strong familial basis.
Sasha R. Howard
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Delayed puberty versus hypogonadism: a challenge for the pediatrician [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2018 Constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP) is the most common cause of delayed puberty (DP), is mainly found in males, and is characterized by short stature and delayed skeletal maturation.
Mauro Bozzola +5 more
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Delayed Puberty and Anosmia in CHARGE Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2020 A 26-year-old lady presented to the paediatric clinic at 11 years of age with poor growth. The detection of delayed puberty, anosmia, coloboma and hearing impairment led to a diagnosis of CHARGE syndrome.
Yee Lin Lee, Luke Toh, Fabian Yap
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A Shared Genetic Basis for Self-Limited Delayed Puberty and Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Delayed puberty is a common condition and, in the absence of an underlying condition, is self-limited in most cases. Though delayed puberty appears to be heritable, no specific genetic cause has yet been reported.
Zhu, Jia
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Endocrine Connections, 2021 Background: Animal studies suggest that insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1 ) may influence the function of the hypothalamus–pituitary–testicular axis, especially in childhood, but the evidence in humans is scanty.
Rossella Cannarella +4 more
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JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia), 2022 Puberty is a series of physical development and sexual maturation that aims to achieved reproductive capacity. The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis has an important role in the normal process of puberty.
Dicky Moch Rizal, Nandia Septiyorini
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Pubertal development in HIV-infected African children on first-line antiretroviral therapy. [PDF]
, 2015 To estimate age at attaining Tanner stages in Ugandan/Zimbabwean HIV-infected children initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in older childhood and investigate predictors of delayed puberty, particularly age at ART ...
Prendergast, AJ +10 more
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Delayed Puberty in Girls with Primary Amenorrhea: A Report of Cases
Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2021 Background:Female puberty starts when the pituitary hormone producing follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), which will stimulate the ovaries to produce estrogen.
Fatinah Shahab +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2017 Background It is well known that excess adiposity during childhood may influence pubertal development. However, the extent to which body compositions vary in throughout puberty in boys and girls is currently unknown.
Fang He +5 more
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Delayed puberty and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Differential diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
, 1978 This thesis describes a method enabling a prospecrive differential diagnosis to be made berween delayed puberty (DP) and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH).
Snoep, Marinus Cornelis
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