Etiology of Increased Referrals for Evaluation of Early Puberty in a Tertiary Care Center in Turkey: True Precocious Puberty, Obesity, or Parental Anxiety and Lack of Knowledge?

There has been a global increase in pediatric endocrinology referrals for the concerns of early puberty. The objective of this study was to determine the reasons behind this increase. A retrospective cross-sectional study was designed to analyze the clinical characteristics of patients seen for the...

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Main Authors: Ayse Pinar Cemeroglu MD, Damlanur Kaval MD, Ozan Ozcan MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X211009096