Role of luteinizing hormone urinary levels in the diagnostic and therapeutic management of female central precocious puberty

Role of luteinizing hormone urinary levels in the diagnostic and therapeutic management of female central precocious puberty

Abstract Background Diagnosing central precocious puberty (CPP) requires an integrated approach based on clinical, biochemical and instrumental data. The diagnostic gold standard is represented by GnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) stimulation test. Some undoubted limitations of this procedure le...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Brambilla, Carmen Guarracino, Carmelo Pistone, Catherine Klersy, Amelia Licari, Gian Luigi Marseglia, Enrico Tondina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Central precocious puberty
GnRH test
Luteinizing hormone urinary levels (uLH)
Diagnosis
Monitoring
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-023-01506-8

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