Male patients presenting with rapidly progressive puberty associated with malignant tumors

• Main Authors: Soo Jung Kim (Author), A Ra Ko (Author), Mo Kyung Jung (Author), Ki Eun Kim (Author), Hyun Wook Chae (Author), Duk Hee Kim (Author), Ho-Seong Kim (Author), Ah Reum Kwon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In males, precocious puberty (PP) is defined as the development of secondary sexual characteristics before age 9 years. PP is usually idiopathic; though, organic abnormalities including tumors are more frequently found in male patients with PP. However, advanced puberty in male also can be an import...