The Endocrine System… Turner Syndrome 21 Jan 202120 Jan 2021 When parents of a girl child have concerns of a short stature or/and pubertal delay, always consider Turner syndrome as one of the possibilities. Besides a thorough physical Examination and doing a SMR…
Adolescent Medicine… Diagnosis and Management of PCOS 24 Dec 202023 Dec 2020 Continued from Previous post..What is PCOS Diagnosis According to Endocrine Society guidelines, diagnosis of PCOS is made by presence of clinical ± biochemical hyperandrogenism in the presence of persistent menstrual irregularity. Laboratory…
Adolescent Medicine… Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) 20 Dec 202020 Dec 2020 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine condition affecting between 6–18% of adolescent girls It is associated with symptoms of hyperandrogenism (excess body hair (hirsutism), severe acne) and…
Precocious Puberty… Precocious Puberty 9 Aug 20209 Aug 2020 Precocious/ Early Puberty is quite a common occurrence these days, especially in girls.Missing the signs often leads to early menstruation, short Final Adult Height and psychosocial impact on the child.Also…
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