The Effect of GnRH Analogs on Body Mass Index in Girls with Central Precocious Puberty: A Single-Center Retrospective Study with a Literature Review

The Effect of GnRH Analogs on Body Mass Index in Girls with Central Precocious Puberty: A Single-Center Retrospective Study with a Literature Review

<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Central precocious puberty (CPP) is defined by the premature onset of secondary sexual characteristics prior to the age of 8 and 9 years in girls and boys, respectively. The administration of GnRH analogs (GnRH-a) has become a cornerstone in the management o...

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Main Authors: Ignazio Cammisa, Elena Malavolta, Federica Arzilli, Giulia Rotunno, Donato Rigante, Clelia Cipolla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
central precocious puberty
GnRH analog
body mass index
weight gain
metabolism
pediatrics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12/3/336
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