 Puberty, Delayed
"Puberty, Delayed" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The lack of development of SEXUAL MATURATION in boys and girls at a chronological age that is 2.5 standard deviations above the mean age at onset of PUBERTY in a population. Delayed puberty can be classified by defects in the hypothalamic LHRH pulse generator, the PITUITARY GLAND, or the GONADS. These patients will undergo spontaneous but delayed puberty whereas patients with SEXUAL INFANTILISM will not.
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D011628
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.391.690
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Puberty, Delayed" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Menon SC, Al-Dulaimi R, McCrindle BW, Goldberg DJ, Sachdeva R, Goldstein BH, Seery T, Uzark KC, Chelliah A, Butts R, Henderson H, Johnson T, Williams RV. Delayed puberty and abnormal anthropometry and its associations with quality of life in young Fontan survivors: A multicenter cross-sectional study. Congenit Heart Dis. 2018 May; 13(3):463-469.
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Contreras MF, Raisingani M, Prasad K, Franklin B, Shah B. Transdermal testosterone gel for induction and continuation of puberty in adolescent boys with hepatic dysfunction. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Jan 01; 30(1):105-109.
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Kadariya I, Wang J, ur Rehman Z, Ali H, Riaz H, He J, Bhattarai D, Liu JJ, Zhang SJ. RNAi-mediated knockdown of inhibin a subunit increased apoptosis in granulosa cells and decreased fertility in mice. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2015 Aug; 152:161-70.
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