True Precocious Puberty Following Treatment of a Leydig Cell Tumor: Two Case Reports and Literature Review

Leydig cell testicular tumors are a rare cause of precocious pseudopuberty in boys. Surgery is the main therapy and shows good overall prognosis. The physical signs of precocious puberty are expected to disappear shortly after surgical removal of the mass. We report two children, 7.5 and 7.7 year-ol...

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Autores principales: Verrotti, Alberto, Penta, Laura, Zenzeri, Letizia, Lucchetti, Laura, Giovenali, Paolo, De Feo, Pierpaolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26579503
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2015.00093

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26579503
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2015.00093

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