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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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Predicting the adult height of girls with central precocious puberty
International audiencePrediction of differences between adult and target heights and time between puberty onset and first menstruation in 122 girls with precocious puberty after a positive ...
Trivin, Christine +5 more
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Agricultural Pesticides and Precocious Puberty
The onset and course of puberty is under the control of the neuroendocrine system. Factors affecting the regulation of timing and order of this system's functions may alter the onset and course of puberty. Several environmental endocrine disruptors (EDs)
Darcan, Sukran +5 more
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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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Peripheral precocious puberty results from peripheral production of sex steroids independent of activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary gonadal axis. It is much less common than central precocious puberty.
Eugster, Erica A., Haddad, Nadine G.
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Precocious puberty [La pubertà precoce]
Precocious puberty is a condition that has both physical and psychological effects on affected children and their families. Therefore, an accurate work up is necessary to understand the dynamic course of the disease in terms of rate of pubertal ...
CIANFARANI, STEFANO, Cianfarani S.
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Exposure to synthetic steroid hormones and precocious puberty in girls: A case-control study
Synthetic steroid hormones are an emerging class of environmental pollutants, but their influence on pubertal timing remains unclear. This case-control study explored the association between synthetic steroid hormone exposure and precocious puberty ...
Jingyi Tang +7 more
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Definition 44Physiology of normal puberty 46Pubertal staging 48Timing of puberty 52Premature sexual maturation 53Central precocious puberty (CPP) (gonadotropin-dependent precocious puberty) 54Abnormal patterns of gonadotropin secretion 56Gonadotropin ...
Gary Butler, Jeremy Kirk
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia complicated by gonadotropin-dependent precocious puberty
Precocious puberty, characterised by the early appearance of secondary sexual characteristics, poses challenges in diagnosis and management. Here, we describe a case of precocious puberty diagnosed in a boy in middle childhood, who presented with ...
Alam, Ahmad +2 more
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Central Precocious Puberty in Cerebral Palsy
Children affected by cerebral palsy (CP) could experience central precocious puberty (CPP) 20 times more than general population.
PREDIERI, Barbara +6 more
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