Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Puberty is the process of transition from childhood to adult reproductive capability, body composition, and adult height. In males, the lack of Tanner stage progression after achieving a testicular size of at least 4 cubic cm (cc) suggests pubertal arrest. While delayed puberty could be a normal variant, arrested puberty is usually pathological, and points towards an acquired pathology rather than a congenital disorder. We describe an unusual case of arrested pub...