Visceral fat thickness and its associations with pubertal and metabolic parameters among girls with precocious puberty

Purpose This study aimed to investigate associations of central obesity with sexual maturation and metabolic parameters in Korean girls with precocious puberty. Methods This retrospective study evaluated data from 72 girls under 8 years of age with a chief complaint of early breast development. The...

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Main Authors: Dong Wook Kim, Junghwan Suh, Ah Reum Kwon, Hyun Wook Chae, Choon Sik Yoon, Ho-Seong Kim, Duk Hee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2018-06-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-2018-23-2-81.pdf