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Precocious Puberty

Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Precocious puberty is a common presentation to pediatricians with a significant overlap between physiology and pathology. While most girls with precocious puberty have no identifiable cause, boys are more likely to have a pathological cause. The trend of earlier onset of thelarche with slow pubertal tempo has led to a significant increase in the number
Sayan, Banerjee, Anurag, Bajpai
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Precocious puberty

BMJ, 2020
Puberty is the process of maturation that occurs during adolescence and includes acquisition of secondary sexual characteristics, rapid bone maturation, and acceleration of growth.
Stephen H, Bradley, Neil, Lawrence, Caroline, Steele, Zainaba, Mohamed   +3 more
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Difference of Precocious Puberty Between Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Shanghai School-Aged Girls

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Objective To compared the incidence rates and clinical features of precocious girls before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among Shanghai school-aged girls, and explored the potential mechanisms. Methods This cross-sectional study collected medical data
Yao Chen, Jianyong Chen, Qianwen Zhang
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Precocious Puberty and Covid-19 Into Perspective: Potential Increased Frequency, Possible Causes, and a Potential Emergency to Be Addressed

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
A significant increase in precocious puberty, rapidly progressive puberty and precocious menarche has been reported in Italy since the initial lockdown because of the pandemic, and this could represent a new emergency to be addressed during this pandemic.
Maria Elisabeth Street, Chiara Sartori, Cecilia Catellani   +2 more
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Postnatal Feeding With a Fat Rich Diet Induces Precocious Puberty Independent of Body Weight, Body Fat, and Leptin Levels in Female Mice

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Puberty generally occurs when an individual has stored a sufficient amount of energy. Previous reports have shown that postnatal overfeeding, induced by a small litter size or maternal high fat diet (HFD) feeding during gestation and lactation increases ...
Rahim Ullah, Yi Shen, Yudong Zhou
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