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ea0026p320 | Obesity | ECE2011

Low birth weight and obesity are associated with increased androgen levels among children with premature adrenarche

Lekka L , Kousta E , Anyfandakis K , Leka S , Papathanassiou A

Introduction: The aim of the study was to assess the impact of obesity and birth weight (BW) at diagnosis of premature adrenarche (PA) in a large cohort of greek children.Methods/design: We assessed clinical and laboratory characteristics of 221 children (175 girls and 46 boys) at diagnosis of PA.Results: At diagnosis of PA 149 children (67.4%) had pubic hair (Tanner stage ≥2), 10 (4.5%) had axillary hair (Tanner stage &#8805...
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