Evaluation of clinical and laboratory findings in the differential diagnosis of central precocious puberty and premature thelarche

Autor: Aslı Beştaş, Edip Unal, Amine Aktar Karakaya, Meliha Demiral, Yusuf K Haspolat
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol 27, Iss 3, Pp 237-241 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2230-8210
DOI: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_245_22
Popis: Aim: In this study, it was aimed to examine the clinical and laboratory findings that can be used to predict central precocious puberty (CPP) in cases whose breast development started before the age of 8. Materials and Methods: The chronological age, anthropometric measurements, bone age (BA), hormone test results and pelvic ultrasonography findings of the cases were recorded. Those with a peak luteinizing hormone (LH) level of ≥5 IU/L in the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test were classified as CPP and those with a peak LH level of
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