hrp0084p3-1130 | Puberty | ESPE2015

Clinical Features and Pubertal Timing in Girls with Premature Adrenarche

Celik Sevinc , Kirmizibekmez Heves , Mutlu Rahime Gul Yesiltepe , Yildiz Feyza

Background: Premature adrenarche is defined as the development of axillary and/or pubic hair in association of the DHEA-S concentrations >108.4 nmol/l (40 μg/dl) before the age of eight in girls.Objective and hypotheses: This retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical presentation, metabolic status, growth velocity and pubertal timing of girls with premature adrenarche.Method: Medical records of 117 patients wer...