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ea0007p18 | Comparative endocrinology | BES2004

Usefulness of ultrasonography in girls with true precocious puberty before and after two years of treatment with an LH-RH analogue

Zosi P , Triantafyllidis G , Nikolaidou A , Karakaidos D , Varhalama F , Kokori E , Karis C

INTRODUCTION: The usefulness of suppressing true precocious puberty (TPP) in order to improve the final height is still under discussion and may depend on early diagnosis and timely treatment. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the effects of the treatment on uterine and ovarian morphology before and after two years of therapy.METHODS: U/S was performed on 15 girls with TPP whose mean age was 6.92plus/minus SD1.09 years at the time of diagnosis. Al...