Idiopathic central precocious puberty, a rare entity in boys: A case report

Precocious puberty is defined as the appearance of clinical signs before age 8 years in girls and 9 boys. The central origin due to a premature activation hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis from which tumor pathology must be eliminated each case. It distinguished early peripheral independent hypothalamic-pituitary stimulation adrenal or gonadal origin. In boys, precocious most often there high risk hypothalamic lesion 40%. diagnosis first all clinical, then radiological by realization bone an abdomino-pelvic testicular ultrasound sometimes even pituitary MRI, biological GnRH test, allows confirm axis. Its management discussed case growth acceleration, significant advance maturation, estrogenic impregnation internal genitalia frank gonadotropic