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Alternate Name(s): Pubertas praecox ...... The main causes are structural abnormalities in the brain and hormone-secreting tumors.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001168.htm#Cau...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001168.htm#Causes,%20incidence,%20and%20risk%20factors
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Causes of Precocious Puberty ... Imaging and scanning tests such as CT scans, MRIs (magnetic resonance imaging), and ultrasound studies can help rule out specific causes of precocious puberty, such as a tumor in the brain, ovary, or testicle.
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kidshealth.org/parent/medical/sexual/precocious.html
kidshealth.org/parent/medical/sexual/precocious.html
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Puberty is the time when your body grows from a child's to an adult's. You'll know that you are going through puberty by the way that your body changes. ... What Causes Delayed Puberty? ... This causes problems with how a girl grows and with the development of her ovaries and production of sex hormones. Women who have...
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kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/changing_body/delayed...
kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/changing_body/delayed_puberty.html
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What causes precocious puberty? ; Most cases of precocious puberty have no known cause. In some cases, the pituitary gland, which regulates the release of most of the body's hormones, signals the ovaries and testicles to begin hormone production prematurely.
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www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/topics/puberty.htm
www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/topics/puberty.htm
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Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Precocious puberty ... Drug Causes of Precocious puberty ... About medication causes of Precocious puberty...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/p/precocious_puberty/medic.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/p/precocious_puberty/medic.htm
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Causes of Precocious puberty including triggers, underlying medical cause of Precocious puberty, risk factors, and what causes Precocious puberty. ... Precocious puberty: Causes ; (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/p/precocious_puberty/causes.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/p/precocious_puberty/causes.htm
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Precocious puberty — Comprehensive overview covers causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of early puberty. ... To understand what causes precocious puberty in some children, it's helpful to know what causes puberty to begin. A complex process known as the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis governs when...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/precocious-puberty/DS00883/DS...
www.mayoclinic.com/health/precocious-puberty/DS00883/DSECTION=causes
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Precocious puberty in girls ... testicular length is more than 2.5 cm or testicular volume (with Prader orchidometer beads) is more than 4 mL. If progressive signs of androgen excess occur in a boy without increased testicular size, consider possible causes of precocious pseudopuberty, including congenital adrenal...
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/924002-overview
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We describe a patient with onset of puberty at the age of 5 yr. characterized by accelerated growth, enlargement of genitalia, pubarche, and serum hormone levels compatible with noncentral precocious puberty. Exon 11 of the LH receptor gene was amplified from genomic DNA by PCR and directly sequenced.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9467560
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