Puberty Onset among Boys in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Background The ages of onset of pubertal characteristics are influenced by genetic, geographic, dietary and socioeconomic factors; however, due to lack of country-specific norms, clinicians in Saudi Arabia use Western estimates as standards of reference for local children. Aims The aim of the Riyadh...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/CMPed.S4610 |