Reduction of baseline body mass index under gonadotropin-suppressive therapy in girls with idiopathic precocious puberty | Zendy

Teresa Arrigo | Zendy; F. De Luca | Zendy; Franco Antoniazzi | Zendy; F. Galluzzi | Zendy; Maria Segni | Zendy; M Rosano | Zendy; M Messina | Zendy; F Lombardo | Zendy

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Reduction of baseline body mass index under gonadotropin-suppressive therapy in girls with idiopathic precocious puberty

Author(s) -

Teresa Arrigo,

F. De Luca,

Franco Antoniazzi,

F. Galluzzi,

Maria Segni,

M Rosano,

M Messina,

F Lombardo

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european journal of endocrinology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.897

H-Index - 148

eISSN - 1479-683X

pISSN - 0804-4643

DOI - 10.1530/eje.0.1500533

Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , central precocious puberty , obesity , regimen , endocrinology , population , precocious puberty , gonadotropin , pediatrics , hormone , environmental health

To investigate longitudinally body mass index (BMI) evolution and obesity prevalence in a large and very homogeneous study population consisting only of girls with non-organic central precocious puberty (CPP) who were treated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) for at least two years.

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