Central Precocious Puberty

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:affects children
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gonadotropin-dependent precocious puberty
gptkbp:associatedWith brain tumors
CNS infections
CNS lesions
CNS trauma
gptkbp:cause psychosocial issues
short adult stature
gptkbp:causedBy premature secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
gptkbp:characterizedBy early activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis
gptkbp:commonIn girls
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical evaluation
brain MRI
hormonal tests
bone age assessment
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature peripheral precocious puberty
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Precocious Puberty
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E30.1
gptkbp:mayBeIdiopathic true
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D011023
gptkbp:onsetBefore age 8 in girls
age 9 in boys
gptkbp:result early development of secondary sexual characteristics
gptkbp:treatment GnRH analogs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CPP
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6