paeds puberty Flashcards

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precocious puberty - bilateral T enlargement indicates what?

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bilateral enlargement = gonadotrophin release from intracranial lesion

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precocious puberty - unilateral T enlargement indicates what?

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unilateral enlargement = gonadal tumour

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what do small tes in prec puberty suggest?

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adrenal cause (tumour or adrenal hyperplasia)

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what is kallman’s syndrome?

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Kallman’s syndrome is a cause of delayed puberty secondary to hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism

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