Central precocious puberty in girls: An evidence-based diagnosis tree to predict central nervous system abnormalities

Pediatrics

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-67

  Chalumeau, Martin ^a   Chemaitilly, Wassim ^b   Trivin, Christine ^c   Adan, Luis ^d   Bréart, Gérard ^a   Brauner, Raja ^a,e  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Prev of Cardiovascular Diseases   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d SESAB/CEDEBA   (Brazil)

^e Ho Pital Necker Enfants Malades   (France)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms; Epidemiology; Multivariate analysis; Practice guidelines; Precocious puberty

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL;

ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONSET AGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGE OF ONSET; BODY HEIGHT; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DECISION TREES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; PARIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036140907     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.109.1.61     Document Type: Article

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