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Cause and consequences of precocious puberty [PDF]
Background. Precocious puberty (PP) means the appearance of secondary sexual characters before the age of eight years in girls and nine years in boys.
Bogonovschi, Livia, Nireekshith, Vishwas
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Serum vitamin D levels in girls with central precocious puberty
Precocious puberty can cause several adverse effects on final growth and social behavior in girls. Recent studies showed that low serum level of vitamin D might be associated with precocious puberty.
Mohammadreza Rafati +5 more
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Clinical and Endocrinologic Characteristics of Children Referred for Precocious Puberty [PDF]
Purpose Precocious puberty is defined as the onset of secondary sexual characteristics before 8 year of age in girls and 9 year in boys. The purpose of this study is to analyze the spectrum of diagnoses made in a consecutive group of children referred ...
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Precocious Puberty in Internationally Adopted Girls
peer reviewedIn internationally adopted girls a high frequency of precocious puberty has been reported in series of patients, and a low age at menarche has been reported from retrospective cohort studies.
Jean-Pierre Bourguignon +7 more
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Role of Pelvic Ultrasound in Girls with Precocious Puberty
Pelvic ultrasound evaluation of girls presenting with secondary sex characteristics before the age of 8 years may help to differentiate precocious puberty from premature thelarche, functioning ovarian cyst, and obesity.
M. Phillip, L. de Vries
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Glucocorticoids are typically prescribed for the treatment of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome of childhood. In selected patients with refractory focal segmental glomuerulosclerosis (FSGS), adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) can be used to induce remission and ...
Sungeeta Agrawal +4 more
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The article is devoted to the problem of central precocious puberty — one of the orphan diseases. The modern classification, etiopathogenesis, clinic, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of the disease are presented.
Farkhutdinova L. M.
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Precocious Puberty : Clinical and Endocrine Profile and Predictors of Neurogenic Etiology in Girls with Central Precocious Puberty [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Puberty is characterized by the appearance of secondary sexual features and transition from the sexually immature form to the sexually mature form.
Srinivasan, P
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Coincidental Central Precocious Puberty and Wilms Tumor in a 5-Year-Old Girl
Wilms tumor is the most frequent pediatric renal malignancy, and its usual presentation is an abdominal mass or hematuria. Unusual presentations have also been reported, such as paraneoplastic syndromes (acquired von Willebrand disease, sudden death due ...
Laura Kasongo +2 more
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Research progress on effect of nutritional factors on precocious puberty in children
Precocious puberty refers to the premature onset of pubertal development in children before a specific age threshold, which can adversely affect their growth and development, as well as their health in adulthood. Nutrition, as a key modifiable factor, is
Wang Xiaoyu +5 more
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