was precocious

BACKGROUND Precocious puberty may reduce final adult height, and affected children may suffer social and emotional problems. The efficacy of treatment with a long acting agonist analogue of the gonadotropin releasing hormone (aLHRH) has been well demonstrated. AIM To evaluated the efficacy of a new formulation of aLHRH (leuprolide, Lupron) for the suppression of gonadotropin activation and cl...

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Random unstimulated pediatric luteinizing hormone levels are not reliable in the assessment of pubertal suppression during histrelin implant therapy

2013

E Kirk Neely Lawrence A Silverman Mitchell E Geffner Theodore M Danoff Errol Gould Paul S Thornton

BACKGROUND Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa)-stimulated luteinizing hormone (LH) is the standard hormonal assessment for both diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring of children with central precocious puberty (CPP). Use of unstimulated (random) LH levels may be helpful in diagnosis and has gained popularity in monitoring GnRHa therapy despite lack of validation against stimulated val...

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