ESPE Abstracts

The diagnosis of early thelarche is common in Pediatric Endocrinology consultations, with many cases lacking an organic cause. It can either spontaneously resolve, remain stable, or progress to precocious puberty. Early exposure to endocrine-disrupting environmental pollutants (EDs) with estrogenic and/or anti-androgenic effects during pregnancy or childhood may affect the timing of thelarche onset and/or puberty in girls. Further research is needed to better understand the in...