Risk factors for idiopathic central precocious puberty of girls in Fujian province
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Methods A case-control study was conducted in 566 girls who were diagnosed with ICPP at endocrinology department and 547 healthy girls for routine physical examination in Fuzhou Children’s Hospital of Fujian from October 2011 to October 2013. Parents were asked to fulfill the questionnaires on children’s diets, behaviors, parents and family conditions, and Logistic regression analysis was conducted for risk factors.
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دوره 2015 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015