Central Precocious Puberty in a Child With Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

Central Precocious Puberty in a Child With Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

Metachromatic leucodystrophy (MLD) is a rare inherited lysosomal disorder caused by reduced activity of the enzyme arylsulfatase A with accumulation of sulfatides in the nervous system. We report a female child affected by MLD who developed central precocious puberty (CPP). This association has not...

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Main Authors: Gilda Belli, Emanuele Bartolini, Andrea Bianchi, Mario Mascalchi, Stefano Stagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
metachromatic leucodystrophy
central precocious puberty
precocious puberty
metabolic disease
white matter disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00497/full

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