COVID-19 pandemic phases and female precocious puberty: The experience of the past 4 years (2019 through 2022) in an Italian tertiary center

COVID-19 pandemic phases and female precocious puberty: The experience of the past 4 years (2019 through 2022) in an Italian tertiary center

ObjectiveSince the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, several centers of pediatric endocrinology worldwide have observed a significant increase in the number of girls presenting with precocious or early puberty. We aimed to compare the incidence rates of female precocious puberty before and during the d...

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Main Authors: Laura Chioma, Mariangela Chiarito, Giorgia Bottaro, Laura Paone, Tommaso Todisco, Carla Bizzarri, Marco Cappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
precocious puberty
lockdown
COVID-19
pandemic
girls
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1132769/full

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