hrp0089p3-p303 | Pituitary, Neuroendocrinology and Puberty P3 | ESPE2018

Morning Basal Luteinizing Hormone, A Good Screening Tool for Diagnosing Central Precocious Puberty

Hyuk Jung In , Min Lee Dong

Background: The current standard method to diagnose central precocious puberty(CPP) is gonadotropin releasing hormone stimulation test (GnRHST). But, it is inconvenient for children because of time-consuming and multiple samples. This study aimed to present utility of morning basal luteinizing hormone (LH) for the screening of central precocious puberty with emphasis on the influence of diurnal variation.Methods: This study is a retrospective review of 1...