Visceral fat thickness and its associations with pubertal and metabolic parameters among girls with precocious puberty

• Main Authors: Dong Wook Kim (Author), Junghwan Suh (Author), Ah Reum Kwon (Author), Hyun Wook Chae (Author), Choon Sik Yoon (Author), Ho-Seong Kim (Author), Duk Hee Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose This study aimed to investigate associations of central obesity with sexual maturation and metabolic parameters in Korean girls with precocious puberty. Methods This retrospective study evaluated data from 72 girls under 8 years of age with a chief complaint of early breast development. The...