Management of precocious puberty in girls with McCune–Albright syndrome using letrozole
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Long-term outcomes of letrozole treatment for precocious puberty in girls with McCune-Albright syndrome.
OBJECTIVE McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is a rare disorder with a broad spectrum including precocious puberty (PP) due to recurrent estrogen-secreting ovarian cysts. This study evaluates the long-term safety and efficacy of letrozole treatment in large cohort of girls with MAS-associated PP. DESIGN Retrospective cohort analysis. METHODS Clinical data, including history and physical examina...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrine Connections
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2049-3614
DOI: 10.1530/ec-18-0344