Hypothyroidism Causing Precocious Puberty and Ovarian Torsion
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Precocious puberty with congenital hypothyroidism.
Precocious puberty associated with profound hypothyroidism is a rare condition. It is usually characterized by breast development, vaginal bleeding, lack of pubic hair and delayed bone age. Multicystic ovaries in profound hypothyroid patients with precocious puberty have been rarely described. Vaginal bleeding in adolescent girls should be considered as a clinical significance particularly when...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1990-7982,1990-7974
DOI: 10.3126/jnps.v39i3.23815