Open AccessEffect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy on body mass index and growth in girls with idiopathic central precocious puberty
Author(s) -
Ahmet Anık,
Gönül Çatlı,
Ayhan Abacı,
Ece Böber
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.131770
Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , body mass index , central precocious puberty , gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist , endocrinology , obesity , pediatrics , hormone , precocious puberty , gonadotropin releasing hormone , luteinizing hormone
The study aimed to assess the effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist therapy on body mass index (BMI) and growth in girls diagnosed with idiopathic central precocious puberty (CPP).