Title of article
Precocious Puberty: An Unusual Presentation of Hypothyroidism
Author/Authors
GHAEMI، Nosrat نويسنده Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Imam Reza Center, Mashhahd University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran , , Vakili، Rahim نويسنده Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran Vakili, Rahim , Bagheri، Sepideh نويسنده School of Medicine,Mashhad University of Medical Sciences,Mashhad,- Iran ,
Issue Information
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 3 سال 2013
Pages
4
From page
51
To page
54
Abstract
Hypothyroidism is usually associated with delayed pubertal development but in rare occasions precocious puberty may ensue which is seen in cases of prolonged and untreated hypothyroidism. This is also called the Van Wyk Grumbach syndrome.
Here we present 4 cases of precocious puberty due to hypothyroidism.
Journal title
International Journal of Pediatrics
Serial Year
2013
Journal title
International Journal of Pediatrics
Record number
1208053
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