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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-04-01
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Series: | Global Pediatric Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X211009096 |