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Central precocious puberty secondary to peripheral precocious puberty due to a pineal germ cell tumor: a case and review of literature

BACKGROUND: The pineal lesion affecting melatonin is a rare cause of central precocious puberty by decreasing the inhibition of hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Germ cell tumor secreting human chorionic gonadotropin is a rare cause of peripheral puberty. CASE PRESENTATION: A 5.8-year-old male pr...

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Autores principales: Chen, Han, Mo, Cai-Yan, Zhong, Li-yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10601200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37884982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01494-0