GnRHa/Stanozolol Combined Therapy Maintains Normal Bone Growth in Central Precocious Puberty

[Central precocious puberty].

Central precocious puberty, defined as the onset of puberty before the age 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys, results from a premature activation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons in the hypothalamus. This condition is characterised by early pubertal changes, acceleration of growth velocity, and rapid bone maturation that often result in reduced adult height. It may be either idiopat...

Growth in precocious puberty.

Growth in precocious puberty is a subject of concern to families and clinicians alike. The definition of precocious puberty and the role of obesity in the age of onset have also been areas of debate since the Lawson Wilkins Society recommended a lowering of the age of onset of precocious puberty in US girls. An understanding of growth patterns in normal children with earlier or later onset of p...

Puberty: Normal, Delayed and Precocious Puberty

Puberty: Normal, Delayed and Precocious Puberty

Puberty: Normal, Delayed and Precocious Puberty