When puberty begins before age 8 in girls and before age 9 in boys, it is considered precocious puberty. We explore the topic in this week's Clinical Trend.
, in Turkey, a pediatric endocrinology clinic reported 58 cases during the first year of the pandemic compared with 66 total cases over the previous 3 years. The current uptick may be due to stress associated with the pandemic and lockdowns. In most cases, these changes reduced physical activity levels and increased consumption of unhealthy food, both of which are linked to a higher risk for precocious puberty., Mark P.
Trolice explains that CPP treatment is mostly about maximizing adult height, most often through HPO suppression from pituitary downregulation with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist. In girls with PPP, the primary treatment is dictated by the underlying causative pathology. For example, in patients with ovarian or adrenal tumors, albeit rare, surgical excision is the likely treatment.
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