hrp0094p2-359 | Pituitary, neuroendocrinology and puberty | ESPE2021

Evaluation of pituitary/cranial imaging results of central-puberty precocious cases

Nur Peltek Kendirci Havva , Kaba İlknur , Fidan Nurdan Fidan ,

Introduction: The activation of the GnRH pulse generator before the age of 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys results in central precocious puberty (CPP). The majority of cases of CPP in girls are defined as idiopathic since no organic lesion is found, whereas intracranial lesions are common in boys with CPP. Previous studies have shown that the height of the pituitary gland in the CPP cases is higher than in the normal children. We aimed to evaluate the pit...