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A New Program for Determining Abnormal Growth Curves in School Health Checkups. [PDF]
J Sch HealthABSTRACT Background In Japan, school health examinations frequently utilize growth curves. This study aimed to develop and validate a custom‐designed program that enables the rapid and accurate detection of growth abnormalities in children and adolescents. Methods We created a novel screening tool named the Growth Assessment Program for Schools (GAPS),
Wada K +5 more
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Treatment of Peripheral Precocious Puberty [PDF]
, 2015 There are many etiologies of peripheral precocious puberty (PPP) with diverse manifestations resulting from exposure to androgens, estrogens, or both. The clinical presentation depends on the underlying process and may be acute or gradual.
Eugster, Erica A., Schoelwer, Melissa
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Obesity is a risk factor for central precocious puberty: a case-control study
BMC Pediatrics, 2021 Background Obesity is an important underlying cause of central precocious puberty (CPP), but previous large studies are flawed by using just age and breast examination to diagnose CPP.
Gaiyan Liu +5 more
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Precocious puberty in patients with Pompe disease
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 IntroductionThe life expectancy of Pompe disease patients has increased due to improved neonatal screening and enzyme replacement therapy. Nevertheless, the potential effect of frequent medical device exposure on pubertal development in these patients is
Meng-Ju Melody Tsai +6 more
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Evaluating Phthalates and Bisphenol in Foods: Risks for Precocious Puberty and Early-Onset Obesity
NutrientsRecent scientific results indicate that diet is the primary source of exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) due to their use in food processing, pesticides, fertilizers, and migration from packaging to food, particularly in plastic or canned ...
V. Calcaterra +8 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Childhood obesity has important effects on the onset and development of puberty. Although a number of studies have confirmed the relationship between obesity and precocious puberty, little is known about the pleiotropic genes of obesity and ...
Tingting Yu +11 more
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Timing of maternal exposure and fetal sex determine the effects of low-level chemical mixture exposure on the fetal neuroendocrine system in sheep [PDF]
, 2016 We have shown that continuous maternal exposure to the complex mixture of environmental chemicals (ECs) found in human biosolids (sewage sludge), disrupts mRNA expression of genes crucial for development and long-term regulation of hypothalamo-pituitary ...
Bellingham, M. +7 more
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Endocrine Connections, 2021 Objective This retrospective study aimed to evaluate children observed for suspected precocious puberty in five Italian centers of Pediatric Endocrinology during the first wave of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic (March–September 2020), compared to ...
L. Chioma +12 more
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Management of post‐implant fibrous dysplasia in the maxilla: A case study
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Fibrous dysplasia is generally rare, and even rarer in older adults. Special care is needed when altering the alveolar bone in these cases, especially if an implant is involved. This case study highlights such a scenario. Methods This case study details the experience of a 63‐year‐old African American female who presented with a ...
Yousef Taha Y. Amrou +4 more
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Gut microbiota-metabolite interactions meditate the effect of dietary patterns on precocious puberty
iScienceSummary: Precocious puberty, a pediatric endocrine disorder classified as central precocious puberty (CPP) or peripheral precocious puberty (PPP), is influenced by diet, gut microbiota, and metabolites, but the specific mechanisms remain unclear.
Ying Wang +15 more
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