... Precociouspuberty is defined as the development of second- ary sexual characteristics before the age of 8 yr for girls and 9 yr for boys ...(10). Centralprecociouspuberty (CPP) is ...
... with CentralPrecociousPuberty: A Case Report Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (HWW) syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly of the genitourinary tract comprising uterus didelphys, obstructed hemivagina, and ...
... Departments of Pediatrics, 1 Radiology, Inha University School of Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Incheon, Korea The gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test is the gold standard for differentiating ...
... with CentralPrecociousPuberty The timing of puberty onset varies greatly among individuals, and much of this variation is modulated by genetic ...and centralprecocious ...
... Precociouspuberty is a condition that has both important and diverse consequences for the affected children and their families, and it imposes both physical and psychological im- pacts on the ...[1]. ...
... Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea Background: This study was conducted to examine if basal luteinizing hormone (LH) levels could be useful for screening centralprecocious ...
... INTRODUCTION Puberty is a period when children attain adult height, bone mass, secondary sexual characteristics including body composition and reproductive ...capability. Puberty is initiated when the ...
... Precociouspuberty is defined as secondary sexual char- acteristics that come out more quickly than two standard deviations of the mean value; generally, precocious pub- erty is the onset of ...
... 10. Navarro VM, Castellano JM, García-Galiano D, Tena-Sempere M. Neu- roendocrine factors in the initiation of puberty: the emergent role of kiss- peptin. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2007; 8: 11-20. 11. Rhie YJ, Lee ...
... Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the favorable factors for gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist treat- ment with regard to the growth velocity and the predic[r] ...
... In total, 102 patients with non-classic CPP and 100 healthy adult control women were included. The patient group was selected from the pediatric endocrinology outpatient clinic at Ajou University Hospital. They visited ...
... 2 II. Subjects and Methods A. Subjects Subjects in the final analysis included 203 girls who were diagnosed with idiopathic CPP in the Ajou University Hospital between March 2010 and December 2012. This study was a ...
... that precociouspuberty affects between 1 in 5,000 and 1 in 10,000 children, and a recent study showed there was a tendency of increasing incidence in girls 3) ...gonadotropin-independent precocious ...
... with precociouspuberty, none had newly diagnosed pathological brain ...cause precociouspuberty among ...cause precociouspuberty; however, the incidence of pituitary ...
... Ligand-induced GnRH receptor activation and signal transduction, leading to LH and FSH gene expression and secretion. Seven transmembrane helices (TMH1±7) of the GnRH receptor are schema[r] ...
... begin puberty at a younger age than boys and are linked to higher rate of centralprecociouspuberty while boys have a higher incidence of delayed puberty ...
... Departments of Pediatrics 1 , Laboratory Medicine 2 , and Occupational & Environmental Medicine 3 , Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea Background: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation ...
... Methods: This retrospective study was conducted on the Korean patients in whom dental panoramic and hand-wrist radiographs had been taken before they were 15 years of age. The maxillary DDAs were assessed as mesiodens, ...
... with central sexual pre- ...idiopathic centralprecociouspuberty treated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs: impact on adult height, body mass index, bone mineral content, and ...
... Recently, author experienced one case of virilizing adrenal cortical adenoma in 22 month-old boy, one case of adrenal cortical carcinoma in 28 month-old boy, and o[r] ...