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Precocious puberty due to human chorionic gonadotropin secreting germinoma

This study aims to report a rare case of precocious puberty (PP) due to a human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)-producing germinoma located in the suprasellar region. A 10-year-old male patient presented with sexual precocity, headache, drowsiness, loss of appetite, and papilledema. Significant acceler...

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Autores principales: Nascimento, Daiane J., Leães, Carolina G. S., Pereira-Lima, Julia F. S., Oliveira, Miriam C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3611911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23560009
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.106480