Case Report: Lipoma of the Tuber Cinereum Mimicking a Pituitary Gland Abnormality in a Girl With Central Precocious Puberty

Case Report: Lipoma of the Tuber Cinereum Mimicking a Pituitary Gland Abnormality in a Girl With Central Precocious Puberty

IntroductionMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is the best approach to investigate the hypothalamic-pituitary region in children with central precocious puberty (CPP). Routine scanning is controversial in girls aged 6-8 year, due to the overwhelming prevalence of idiopathic forms and unrelated inciden...

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Main Authors: Claudio Giacomozzi, Lisa Nicolì, Carlo Sozzi, Enrico Piovan, Mohamad Maghnie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
lipoma
precocious puberty
MRI
pituitary gland—abnormalities
case report
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.766253/full

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