Factors affecting bone maturation in Chinese girls aged 4–8 years with isolated premature thelarche

Factors affecting bone maturation in Chinese girls aged 4–8 years with isolated premature thelarche

Abstract Background In isolated premature thelarche (IPT) girls, bone age (BA) is considered consistent with chronological age. However, some IPT girls confirmed by gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test could show another trend. We analysed BA and possible potentiating factors in a...

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Main Authors: Huiping Su, Zhe Su, Lili Pan, Li Wang, Zhongwei Xu, Gang Peng, Xianglei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Premature thelarche
Bone maturation
Insulin-like growth factor-1
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
Body mass index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02256-w

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