The aetiology of 197 girls and 16 boys presenting with sexual precocity was reviewed. Ninety one girls and four boys had central precocious puberty (M:F 23:1); a cause was identified in all the boys but in only six girls. All boys with precocious puberty need detailed investigation; in girls investigation should be based on clinical findings, particularly the consonance of puberty.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1029712 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.70.2.116 | DOI Listing |
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