hrp0092p1-253 | Pituitary, Neuroendocrinology and Puberty (1) | ESPE2019
Galo Elisa
, Leite Ana Luisa
, Antunes Ana
, Robalo Brígida
, Espada Filipa
, Castro Sofia
, Dias Sara
, Limbert Catarina
Precocious Puberty is defined by the onset of pubertal development at an age 2-2,5 standard deviations earlier than the normal population. Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) is diagnosed when the hypothalamic-pituitary axis is activated. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues (Gn-RH analogues) are the main treatment option, but sometimes controversial. Whether this treatment influences children's body mass index (BMI) and a different BMI progression is still unclear.<p...