Early puberty-menarche after precocious pubarche: Relation to prenatal growth

Pediatrics

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 117-121

  Ibáñez, Lourdes ^a   Jiménez, Rafael ^a   De Zegher, Francis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adrenarche; Birth weight; Growth; Height; Precocious pubarche; Puberty

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BONE AGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH BIRTH WEIGHT; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; ADRENARCHE; ADULT; AGE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; CHILD; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENARCHE; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENARCHE; PUBERTY; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN;

EID: 33644839552     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-0664     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Ibáñez L, Potau N, Francois I, de Zegher F. Precocious pubarche, hyperinsulinism and ovarian hyperandrogenism in girls: relation to reduced fetal growth. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1998;83:3558-3662
2. Ibáñez L, Potau N, de Zegher F. Precocious pubarche, dyslipidemia and low IGFBP-1 in girls: relation to reduced prenatal growth. Pediatr Res. 1999;46:320-322
3. Ibáñez L, Ong K, de Zegher F, Marcos MV, del Rio L, Dunger D. Fat distribution in non-obese girls with and without precocious pubarche: central adiposity related to insulinemia and androgenemia from pre-puberty to post-menarche. Clin Endocrinol. 2003;58:372-379
4. Soto N, Bazaes RA, Pena V, et al. Insulin sensitivity and secretion are related to catch-up growth in small-for-gestational-age infants at age 1 year: results from a prospective cohort. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003;88:3645-3650
5. Hokken-Koelega AC, De Ridder MA, Lemmen RJ, et al. Children born small for gestational age: do they catch up? Pediatr Res. 1995;38:267-271
6. de Zegher F, Dunger D, Ibáñez L. The pathway from early growth restraint to later diabetes: body adiposity emerges between age 2 and 3 yr in non-obese, low-birthweight girls [abstract 1707-OR]. Presented at the Endocrine Society Meeting; June 4-7, 2005; San Diego, CA
7. Ong K, Potau N, Petry CJ, et al. Opposing influences of prenatal and postnatal weight gain on adrenarche in normal boys and girls. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004;89:2647-2651
8. Ibáñez L, Valls C, Potau N, Marcos MV, de Zegher F. Polycystic ovary syndrome after precocious pubarche: ontogeny of the low birthweight effect. Clin Endocrinol. 2001;55:667-672
9. Ibáñez L, Ong K, Mongan N, et al. Androgen receptor gene CAG repeat polymorphism in the development of ovarian hyperandrogenism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003;88:3333-3338
10. Ibáñez L, Valls C, Marcos MV, Ong K, Dunger D, de Zegher F. Insulin sensitization for girls with precocious pubarche and with risk for polycystic ovary syndrome: effects of prepubertal initiation and postpubertal discontinuation of metformin. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004;89:4331-4337
11. Petry CJ, Ong KK, Michelmore KF, et al. Association of aromatase (CYP 19) gene variation with features of hyperandrogenism in two populations of young women. Hum Reprod. 2005;20:1837-1843
12. Ibáñez L, Virdis R, Potau N, et al. Natural history of premature pubarche: an auxological study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1992;74:254-257
13. Marshall WA, Tanner JM. Variations in the pattern of pubertal changes in girls. Arch Dis Child. 1969;44:291-303
14. New MI, Lorenzen F, Lerner AJ, et al. Genotyping steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency: hormonal reference data. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1983;56:320-325
15. Sakkal-Alkaddour H, Zhang L, Yang X, Chang YT, Kappy M, Slover RS. Studies of 3b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase genes in infants and children manifesting premature pubarche and increased adrenocorticotropin-stimulated D5-steroid levels. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1996;81:3961-3965
16. Tanner JM, Whitehouse RH, Takaishi M. Standards from birth to maturity for height, weight, height velocity and weight velocity: British children, 1965. Part II. Arch Dis Child. 1986;41:613-635
17. de la Puente ML, Canela J, Alvarez J, Salleras L, Vicens-Calvet E. Cross-sectional study of the child and adolescent population of Catalonia (Spain). Ann Hum Biol. 1997;24:435-452
18. Greulich WW, Pyle SI. Radiographic Atlas of Skeletal Development of the Hand and Wrist. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press; 1959
19. Carrascosa A, Yeste D, Copil A, Gussinye M. Secular growth changes. Weight, height and body mass index values in infant, children, adolescent and young adults from Barcelona population. Med Clin (Barc). 2004;123:445-451
20. Martí-Henneberg C, Vizmanos B. The duration of puberty in girls is related to the timing of its onset. J Pediatr. 1997;131:618-621
21. Llop-Viñolas D, Vizmanos B, Closa Monasterolo R, Escribano Subías J, Fernández-Ballart JD, Martí-Henneberg C. Onset of puberty at eight years of age in girls determines a specific tempo of puberty but does not affect adult height. Acta Paediatr. 2004;93:874-879
22. Bhargava SK, Ramji S, Srivastava U, et al. Growth and sexual maturation of low birth weight children: a 14 year follow up. Indian Pediatr. 1995;32:963-970
23. Persson I, Ahlsson F, Ewald U, et al. Influence of perinatal factors on the onset of puberty in boys and girls: implications for interpretation of link with risk of long term diseases. Am J Epidemiol. 1999;150:747-755
24. Ibáñez L, Ferrer A, Marcos MV, Rodriguez Hierro F, de Zegher F. Early puberty: rapid progression and reduced final height in girls with low birthweight. Pediatrics. 2000;106(5). Available at: www.pediatrics.org/ cgi/content/full/106/5/e72
25. Adair LS, Gordon-Larsen P. Maturation timing and overweight prevalence in US adolescent population girls. Am J Public Health. 2001;91:642-644
26. Frontini MG, Srinivasan SR, Berenson GS. Longitudinal changes in risk variables underlying metabolic syndrome X from childhood to young adulthood in female subjects with a history of early menarche: the Bogalusa Heart study. Int J Obes. 2003;27:1398-1404
27. Ibáñez L, Potau N, Zampolli M, Riqué S, Saenger P, Carrascosa A. Hyperinsulinemia and decreased insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 are common features in prepubertal and pubertal girls with a history of premature pubarche. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1997;82:2283-2288
28. Veening MA, Van Weissenbruch MM, Delemarre-Van De Waal HA. Glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity, and insulin secretion in children born small for gestational age. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2002;87:4657-4661
29. Ibáñez L, Potau N, Marcos MV, de Zegher F. Exaggerated adrenarche and hyperinsulinism in adolescent girls born small for gestational age. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1999;84:4739-4741
30. Nestler JE. Sex hormone-binding globulin: a marker for hyperinsulinemia and/or insulin resistance [editorial]? J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1993;76:273-274
31. Ibáñez L, Potau N, Ong K, Dunger DB, de Zegher F. Increased bone mineral density and serum leptin in non-obese girls with precocious pubarche: relation to low birthweight and hyperinsulinism. Horm Res. 2000;54:192-197
32. Herman-Giddens ME, Slora EJ, Wasserman RC, et al. Secondary sexual characteristics and menses in young girls seen in office practice: a study from the Pediatric Research in Office Settings network. Pediatrics. 1997;99:505-512
33. Herman-Giddens ME, Kaplowitz PB, Wasserman R. Navigating the recent articles on girls' puberty in Pediatrics: what do we know and where do we go from here? Pediatrics 2004;113: 911-917
34. Ibáñez L, Ferrer A, Ong K, Amin R, Dunger D, de Zegher F. Insulin sensitization early post-menarche prevents progression from precocious pubarche to polycystic ovary syndrome. J Pediatr. 2004;144:23-29