Precocious Puberty and Covid-19 Into Perspective: Potential Increased Frequency, Possible Causes, and a Potential Emergency to Be Addressed

A significant increase in precocious puberty, rapidly progressive puberty and precocious menarche has been reported in Italy since the initial lockdown because of the pandemic, and this could represent a new emergency to be addressed during this pandemic. There is a need, therefore, for further unde...

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Main Authors: Maria E. Street, Chiara Sartori, Cecilia Catellani, Beatrice Righi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.734899/full