hrp0084p3-1154 | Puberty | ESPE2015

The Relationships between Serum Vitamin D Level and Precocious Puberty in Korean Girls

Kim Se Young , Woo Yeoloon

Background: The recent articles showed a kind of associations of the serum vitamin D levels and chronic diseases, for example, autoimmune diseases, vascular disorders, as well as malignancies. Also vitamin D deficiency impacts normal growth and maximal bone mineral accretion in puberty. Of pediatric population in Korea, the prevalence of cases of vitamin D deficiency and precocious puberty were continuously increasing nowadays.Objective and hypotheses: W...