Disorders of Puberty — Flashcards

What type of precocious puberty is more common?_____

Young children with _____thyroidism may present with pseudo-precocious puberty

What is the most common cause of central precocious puberty in females?_____

The most common cause of delayed puberty in males and females is _____

Side effects of GH in children include raised IC pressure, Increased risk of T2DM, _____ and scoliosis

Precocious puberty is defined as the onset of secondary sexual characteristics before the age of _____ years in girls and 9 years in boys.

_____ syndrome is characterized by unilateral caf-au-lait spots (coast of maine appearance), precocious puberty, and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

Thyroid, Pituitary, & Adrenal _____ is a hormone that may be used for treatment of Turner syndrome, which is characterized by an XO genotype

Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a or Albright hereditary osteodystrophy is characterized by shortened stature and shortened _____ and 5th digits

_____ syndrome, also known as dwarfism, is due to defective growth hormone receptors, causing decreased linear growth